On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 8:44 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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/media/rc/meson-ir.ko | grep alias > $ > > After this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/media/rc/meson-ir.ko | grep alias > alias: of:N*T*Camlogic,meson-gxbb-irC* > alias: of:N*T*Camlogic,meson-gxbb-ir > alias: of:N*T*Camlogic,meson8b-irC* > alias: of:N*T*Camlogic,meson8b-ir > alias: of:N*T*Camlogic,meson6-irC* > alias: of:N*T*Camlogic,meson6-ir > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
