| Message ID | 1478550704-20825-1-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted |
| Headers | show |
On 11/07/2016 12:31 PM, 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/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.ko | grep alias > $ > > After this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.ko | grep alias > alias: of:N*T*Carm,scpi-sensorsC* > alias: of:N*T*Carm,scpi-sensors > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> Applied. Thanks, Guenter > --- > > drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c > index 559a3dcd64d8..094f948f99ff 100644 > --- a/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c > @@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id scpi_of_match[] = { > {.compatible = "arm,scpi-sensors"}, > {}, > }; > +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, scpi_of_match); > > static struct platform_driver scpi_hwmon_platdrv = { > .driver = { > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hwmon" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c index 559a3dcd64d8..094f948f99ff 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c @@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id scpi_of_match[] = { {.compatible = "arm,scpi-sensors"}, {}, }; +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, scpi_of_match); static struct platform_driver scpi_hwmon_platdrv = { .driver = {
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/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.ko | grep alias $ After this patch: $ modinfo drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.ko | grep alias alias: of:N*T*Carm,scpi-sensorsC* alias: of:N*T*Carm,scpi-sensors Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com> --- drivers/hwmon/scpi-hwmon.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)