Hi Greg On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 5:06 PM, <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > HID: uhid: add devname module alias > > to the 3.11-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: > hid-uhid-add-devname-module-alias.patch > and it can be found in the queue-3.11 subdirectory. > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. > > > From 60cbd53e4bf623fe978e6f23a6da642e730fde3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2013 11:02:46 -0700 > Subject: HID: uhid: add devname module alias > > From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > commit 60cbd53e4bf623fe978e6f23a6da642e730fde3a upstream. > > For simple device node creation, add the devname module alias. > > Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This patch is a no-op. There is a tested fix pending on linux-input: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.input/31873 I didn't know this patch was sent to stable so I didn't follow it, sorry. I guess we can drop this patch and once the fix gets upstream and it's stable-material we can pick up both? Regards David > --- > drivers/hid/uhid.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > --- a/drivers/hid/uhid.c > +++ b/drivers/hid/uhid.c > @@ -659,3 +659,4 @@ module_exit(uhid_exit); > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > MODULE_AUTHOR("David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx>"); > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("User-space I/O driver support for HID subsystem"); > +MODULE_ALIAS("devname:" UHID_NAME); > > > Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx are > > queue-3.11/hid-uhid-add-devname-module-alias.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html