linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] power: supply: max14656: Export I2C and OF device ID as module aliases

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Date:   Sun, 29 Jan 2017 16:43:31 +0100
From:   Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
To:     Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] power: supply: max14656: Export I2C and OF device ID as
 module aliases

Hi Javier,

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 10:38:55AM -0300, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> If the driver is built as a module, I2C module alias information is not
> filled so the module won't be autoloaded. Export the I2C and OF devices
> ID to the module by using the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() macro.
> 
> Before this patch:
> 
> $ modinfo drivers/power/supply/max14656_charger_detector.ko | grep alias
> $
> 
> After this patch:
> 
> $ modinfo drivers/power/supply/max14656_charger_detector.ko | grep alias
> alias:          i2c:max14656
> alias:          of:N*T*Cmaxim,max14656C*
> alias:          of:N*T*Cmaxim,max14656
> 
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@....samsung.com>

Thanks, queued into power-supply's for-next.

-- Sebastian

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