linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spmi: Include OF based modalias in device uevent

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20170629210449.GC22780@codeaurora.org>
Date:   Thu, 29 Jun 2017 14:04:49 -0700
From:   Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
Cc:     Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spmi: Include OF based modalias in device uevent

On 06/28, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> Include the OF-based modalias in the uevent sent when registering SPMI
> devices, so that user space has a chance to autoload the kernel module
> for the device.
> 
> Reported-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>

I suppose we can delete the MODALIAS in the qcom-spmi-pmic file
too? That doesn't look like it could ever work

-- 
Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum,
a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project