On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 04:41:00PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> 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>
>
Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 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);
>
>
>
>
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