linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] iio: hid-sensor: add module alias for autoload

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Date:	Wed, 10 Jul 2013 08:27:52 -0700
From:	Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Alexander Holler <holler@...oftware.de>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@....ac.uk>,
	Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] iio: hid-sensor: add module alias for autoload

Hi,

There was no intention to prevent auto loading. Did you get chance to 
test these changes?

Thanks,
Srinivas

On 07/10/2013 01:31 AM, Alexander Holler wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm not sure if it was by intention that none of the hid-sensor drivers
> were loaded automatically. But I assume it was not by intention.
>
> Therefor I've added a module alias to every hid-sensor driver by adding
> a MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE.
>
> This has another benefit: it makes it possible to use a normale driver name.
>
> Therefor I've changed all driver names to KBUILD_MODNAME instead of
> HID-SENSOR-2000xx as the later isn't very descriptive when starring at
> kernel messages.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alexander Holler
>
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