This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
serial: arc_uart: Fix module alias
to the 3.10-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:
serial-arc_uart-fix-module-alias.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From d5a12ea7a9e58d9e5c19d25cb668aadb396423ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Axel Lin <axel.lin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2013 10:14:15 +0800
Subject: serial: arc_uart: Fix module alias
From: Axel Lin <axel.lin@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit d5a12ea7a9e58d9e5c19d25cb668aadb396423ec upstream.
Platform drivers use "platform:" prefix in module alias.
Also use DRIVER_NAME in MODULE_ALIAS to make module autoloading work.
Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/tty/serial/arc_uart.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/arc_uart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/arc_uart.c
@@ -773,6 +773,6 @@ module_init(arc_serial_init);
module_exit(arc_serial_exit);
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_ALIAS("plat-arcfpga/uart");
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:" DRIVER_NAME);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Vineet Gupta");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ARC(Synopsys) On-Chip(fpga) serial driver");
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from axel.lin@xxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.10/serial-arc_uart-fix-module-alias.patch
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