Messages in this thread | | | From | Måns Rullgård <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/7] net: ethernet: nb8800: Fix module autoload | Date | Mon, 17 Oct 2016 15:09:29 +0100 |
| |
Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> writes:
> If the driver is built as a module, autoload won't work because the module > alias information is not filled. So user-space can't match the registered > device with the corresponding module. > > Export the module alias information using the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() macro. > > Before this patch: > > $ $ modinfo drivers/net/ethernet/aurora/nb8800.ko | grep alias > $ > > After this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/net/ethernet/aurora/nb8800.ko | grep alias > alias: of:N*T*Csigma,smp8734-ethernetC* > alias: of:N*T*Csigma,smp8734-ethernet > alias: of:N*T*Csigma,smp8642-ethernetC* > alias: of:N*T*Csigma,smp8642-ethernet > alias: of:N*T*Caurora,nb8800C* > alias: of:N*T*Caurora,nb8800 > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Acked-by: Mans Rullgard <mans@mansr.com>
> --- > > drivers/net/ethernet/aurora/nb8800.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aurora/nb8800.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aurora/nb8800.c > index 453dc0967125..d5f2ad1a5a30 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aurora/nb8800.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aurora/nb8800.c > @@ -1357,6 +1357,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id nb8800_dt_ids[] = { > }, > { } > }; > +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, nb8800_dt_ids); > > static int nb8800_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > { > --
-- Måns Rullgård
| |