linux-kernel - [PATCH 12/31] input: Auto-load mousedev module when psaux device opened.

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Date:	Tue, 3 Mar 2009 15:32:15 +0000
From:	Scott James Remnant <scott@...onical.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	dmitry.torokhov@...il.com, linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 12/31] input: Auto-load mousedev module when psaux device opened.

The mousedev module is missing the char-major-10-1 alias that would cause
it to be auto-loaded when the /dev/psaux device is opened.  This patch
adds the alias.

Signed-off-by: Scott James Remnant <scott@...onical.com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@...onical.com>
---
 drivers/input/mousedev.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/mousedev.c b/drivers/input/mousedev.c
index ef99a7e..dfde8ee 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mousedev.c
+++ b/drivers/input/mousedev.c
@@ -1065,6 +1065,8 @@ static struct miscdevice psaux_mouse = {
 	PSMOUSE_MINOR, "psaux", &mousedev_fops
 };
 static int psaux_registered;
+
+MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(PSMOUSE_MINOR);
 #endif

 static int __init mousedev_init(void)
-- 
1.6.0.5

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