Re: [PATCH 3/4] fix module autoloading for ACPI enumerated devices

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On Thu, 2014-01-16 at 13:27 +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> > index d74c0b3..c4c5588 100644
> > --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> > @@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ static int i2c_device_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
> >  static int i2c_device_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
> >  {
> >  	struct i2c_client	*client = to_i2c_client(dev);
> > +	int rc;
> > +
> > +	rc = acpi_device_uevent_modalias(dev, env);
> > +	if (rc != -ENODEV)
> > +		return rc;
> >  
> >  	if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s%s",
> >  			   I2C_MODULE_PREFIX, client->name))
> 
> I wonder why we don't have/need that with CONFIG_OF? Because probably
> nobody is using modules with i2c devices there?
> 
This seems a gap to me but I'm not 100% sure.
I saw Grant Likely introduced the OF style MODALIAS to platform bus, and
OF style registration/binding to i2c bus, maybe he has an answer for
this.

thanks,
rui


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