Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/7] net: qcom/emac: Fix module autoload for OF registration | From | Timur Tabi <> | Date | Mon, 17 Oct 2016 09:40:30 -0500 |
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Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > 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/qualcomm/emac/qcom-emac.ko | grep alias > alias: platform:qcom-emac > > After this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/emac/qcom-emac.ko | grep alias > alias: platform:qcom-emac > alias: of:N*T*Cqcom,fsm9900-emacC* > alias: of:N*T*Cqcom,fsm9900-emac > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas<javier@osg.samsung.com>
Acked-by: Timur Tabi <timur@codeaurora.org>
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