[3.19.y-ckt stable] Patch "i2c: hix5hd2: Fix modalias to make module auto-loading work" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Jul 7 00:10:54 UTC 2015


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    i2c: hix5hd2: Fix modalias to make module auto-loading work

to the linux-3.19.y-queue branch of the 3.19.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.19.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.8-ckt3.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.19.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From eadb44641b0d4b6f31e78eecdf96178726694a16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Axel Lin <axel.lin at ingics.com>
Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 08:50:11 +0800
Subject: i2c: hix5hd2: Fix modalias to make module auto-loading work

commit 3e59ae4aa28237ced95413fbd46004b57c4da095 upstream.

Make the modalias match driver name, this is required to make module
auto-loading work.

Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin at ingics.com>
Acked-by: Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao at linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa at the-dreams.de>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
index 8fe78d0..7c69664 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
@@ -554,4 +554,4 @@ module_platform_driver(hix5hd2_i2c_driver);
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Hix5hd2 I2C Bus driver");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Wei Yan <sledge.yanwei at huawei.com>");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:i2c-hix5hd2");
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:hix5hd2-i2c");
--
1.9.1





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