Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (ltc4151) Export OF device ID table as module aliases | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Date | Sat, 21 Jan 2017 08:58:09 -0800 |
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On 01/16/2017 06:52 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > The I2C core always reports a MODALIAS of the form i2c:<foo> even if the > device was registered via OF, this means that exporting the OF device ID > table device aliases in the module is not needed. But in order to change > how the core reports modaliases to user-space, it's better to export it. > > Before this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/hwmon/ltc4151.ko | grep alias > alias: i2c:ltc4151 > > After this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/hwmon/ltc4151.ko | grep alias > alias: i2c:ltc4151 > alias: of:N*T*Clltc,ltc4151C* > alias: of:N*T*Clltc,ltc4151 > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Applied to -next.
Thanks, Guenter
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