On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 05:16:16PM -0300, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: > The I2C core always reports a MODALIAS of the form i2c:<foo> even if the > device was registered via OF, this means that exporting the OF device ID > table device aliases in the module is not needed. But in order to change > how the core reports modaliases to user-space, it's better to export it. > > Before this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8.ko | grep alias > alias: i2c:et8ek8 > > After this patch: > > $ modinfo drivers/media/i2c/et8ek8/et8ek8.ko | grep alias > alias: i2c:et8ek8 > alias: of:N*T*Ctoshiba,et8ek8C* > alias: of:N*T*Ctoshiba,et8ek8 > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks! Applied to my tree (for-v4.12 branch). -- Sakari Ailus e-mail: sakari.ailus@xxxxxx XMPP: sailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
