linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: ufs-qcom: Fix module autoload

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Message-ID: <yq1r34hjdpe.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:21:01 -0500
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Vinayak Holikatti <vinholikatti@...il.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: ufs-qcom: Fix module autoload

>>>>> "Javier" == Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com> writes:

Javier> If the driver is built as a module, autoload won't work because
Javier> the module alias information is not filled. So user-space can't
Javier> match the registered device with the corresponding module.

Javier> Export the module alias information using the
Javier> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() macro.

Applied to 4.11/scsi-queue.

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering