Re: zr36067 no longer loads automatically (regression)

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On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=60b4bde48b36c0315ef41fd38c339b9c7e68c46f
> > causes the zr36067 driver to no longer load automatically on systems
> > with a Zoran-based adapter. The comment says that zr36067_pci_tbl was
> > unused but this isn't true when the zr36067 driver is built as a module
> > (which is almost always the case.) zr36067_pci_tbl is used to generate
> > the modprobe alias which lets udev load the zr36067 driver.
> Hmm... I've forgot about udev. Anyway, just reverting it won't work fine, since, when compiled in-kernel, it generates warnings and adds a code that won't be used anywere.
>
> It seems that the proper fix is the enclosed patch. Could you test it please?

It doesn't seem like any other driver needs to protect the module device
table with an ifdef.
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