Re: [PATCH 4/6] drivers, staging, unisys Add visorbus module autoloading code

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On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 12:06:54PM -0400, Benjamin Romer wrote:
> From: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This patch adds an module alias and a MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE to autoload the
> visorhba driver when an appropriate device is created by the visorbus.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c
> index 031c6fa..50ecdf2 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c
> @@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ static struct visor_driver visorhba_driver = {
>  	.resume = visorhba_resume,
>  	.channel_interrupt = NULL,
>  };
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(visorbus, visorhba_channel_types);
> +MODULE_ALIAS("visorbus:" SPAR_VHBA_CHANNEL_PROTOCOL_UUID_STR);

You shouldn't have to write MODULE_ALIAS lines "by hand", they should be
generated for you automagically from the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() define,
if you do it right.

You all didn't do it right :)

Please fix up.

thanks,

greg k-h
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