On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ofpart.ko also provides ofoldpart MTD parser. Add respective > MODULE_ALIAS("ofoldpart"); declaration. > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@xxxxxxxxx> Is MODULE_ALIAS actually necessary for what is essentially a library module? I though MODULE_ALIAS was only needed to trigger loading a module for specific hardware. In this case, the module should be autoloaded when another module needs it. I may be misinformed though, my module-foo is a little rusty. g. > --- > drivers/mtd/ofpart.c | 1 + > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c b/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c > index aa33b8a..c4b8d17 100644 > --- a/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c > +++ b/drivers/mtd/ofpart.c > @@ -176,3 +176,4 @@ module_init(ofpart_parser_init); > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Parser for MTD partitioning information in device tree"); > MODULE_AUTHOR("Vitaly Wool, David Gibson"); > +MODULE_ALIAS("ofoldpart"); > -- > 1.7.5.4 > > -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html