linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 75/77] Staging: hv: mouse: Disable auto-loading of the mouse driver

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Message-ID: <20110705155745.GA31998@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 5 Jul 2011 08:57:45 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...e.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...uxdriverproject.org, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
	Hank Janssen <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 75/77] Staging: hv: mouse: Disable auto-loading of the
 mouse driver

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 01:17:48PM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> Disable auto-loading of the mouse driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c b/drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c
> index 1b30f26..ab5f1da 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c
> @@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ static void __exit mousevsc_exit(void)
>  
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>  MODULE_VERSION(HV_DRV_VERSION);
> -MODULE_ALIAS("vmbus:hv_mouse");
> +/*MODULE_ALIAS("vmbus:hv_mouse");*/

Why?

{hint, I think I know why, but you need to tell us why in the changelog
comment}

Dropped.

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