This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
extcon: max8997: Add missing modalias string
to the 5.13-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
extcon-max8997-add-missing-modalias-string.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.13 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit eea2cec28c35f3460c7162076559e226bd20a7ce
Author: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Apr 23 22:46:24 2021 +0200
extcon: max8997: Add missing modalias string
[ Upstream commit dc11fc2991e9efbceef93912b83e333d2835fb19 ]
The platform device driver name is "max8997-muic", so advertise it
properly in the modalias string. This fixes automated module loading when
this driver is compiled as a module.
Fixes: b76668ba8a77 ("Extcon: add MAX8997 extcon driver")
Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c
index c15a612067af..5c3cdb725514 100644
--- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c
+++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-max8997.c
@@ -788,3 +788,4 @@ module_platform_driver(max8997_muic_driver);
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Maxim MAX8997 Extcon driver");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Donggeun Kim <dg77.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx>");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:max8997-muic");
