The recent conversion of iTCO_wdt resulted in the driver no longer getting loaded automatically, since it no longer has a MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() included. As the lpc_ich driver now creates a platform device, auto-loading can easily be done by having a respective module alias in place. Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Aaron Sierra <asierra@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- 3.5-rc3/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c +++ 3.5-rc3-iTCO_wdt-autoload/drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c @@ -699,3 +699,4 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Intel TCO WatchDog T MODULE_VERSION(DRV_VERSION); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(WATCHDOG_MINOR); +MODULE_ALIAS("platform:" DRV_NAME); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html