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platform: prefix MODALIAS with "platform:"
authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Sat, 18 Aug 2007 02:40:39 +0000 (04:40 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:50:59 +0000 (14:50 -0700)
commit43cc71eed1250755986da4c0f9898f9a635cb3bf
tree5ffed3b363ee1d5e66e87b9979451f1f9f4bafb0
parent782e3b3b3804c38d5130c7f21d7ec7bf6709023f
platform: prefix MODALIAS with "platform:"

Prefix platform modalias strings with "platform:", which
modprobe config to blacklist alias resolving if userspace
configures it.

Send uevents for all platform devices.

Add MODULE_ALIAS's to: pxa2xx_pcmcia, ds1742 and pcspkr to trigger
module autoloading by userspace.

  $ modinfo pcspkr
  alias:          platform:pcspkr
  license:        GPL
  description:    PC Speaker beeper driver
  ...

  $ modprobe -n -v platform:pcspkr
  insmod /lib/modules/2.6.23-rc3-g28e8351a-dirty/kernel/drivers/input/misc/pcspkr.ko

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Cc: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/base/platform.c
drivers/input/misc/pcspkr.c
drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_mainstone.c
drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_sharpsl.c