Hi Paul,
On 2015?07?16? 22:15, Paul Bolle wrote:
>
> That's exactly how I understood MODULE_ALIAS() to work.
>
> And it works, in short, because a platform device fires a
> "MODALIAS=platform:[...]" uevent when it's created. And userspace uses
> that uevent to load the module carrying that alias.
>
> Let's put it this was. If one does
> sudo find /sys -perm -o=r -name uevent -exec grep -H MODALIAS=platform: {} \;
>
> or
> sudo find /sys -perm -o=r -name modalias -exec grep -H platform: {} \;
>
> (both lists should be similar)
>
> on the systems this patch is targeting, will
> platform:rockchip-snd-max98090
>
> then show up?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Paul Bolle
>
Thank you for your patience and detailed explanation.
I tested your two ways and didn't find the
"platform:rockchip-snd-max98090" in my device(kernel v3.14), and the
driver path is:
localhost rockchip-snd-max98090 # pwd
/sys/bus/platform/drivers/rockchip-snd-max98090
Thanks.
