From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263565AbTICQYY (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 12:24:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263525AbTICQXq (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 12:23:46 -0400 Received: from palrel12.hp.com ([156.153.255.237]:64679 "EHLO palrel12.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263980AbTICQVo (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2003 12:21:44 -0400 Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 09:21:37 -0700 To: Rusty Russell Cc: irda-users@lists.sourceforge.net, trivial@rustcorp.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] MODULE_ALIAS for IRDA dongles Message-ID: <20030903162137.GA29299@bougret.hpl.hp.com> Reply-To: jt@hpl.hp.com References: <20030903080444.6FE6B2C085@lists.samba.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030903080444.6FE6B2C085@lists.samba.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Organisation: HP Labs Palo Alto Address: HP Labs, 1U-17, 1501 Page Mill road, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA. E-mail: jt@hpl.hp.com From: Jean Tourrilhes Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:49:36PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote: > Rather than hardcoded names in modprobe, modules can offer their own > aliases (which are overridden by config files). > > Here are the IRDA dongle ones. > > Please apply, > Rusty. Works for me (in case you want to send that direct), as long as you fix the typo below. If you want, I'll send this patch via the usual route. > +MODULE_ALIAS("irda-ongle-2"); /* IRDA_ACTISYS_DONGLE */ You need to nail that one (that's a french/english joke). Thanks ! Jean