From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1034101AbcJTQXX (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Oct 2016 12:23:23 -0400 Received: from mail-pf0-f177.google.com ([209.85.192.177]:33644 "EHLO mail-pf0-f177.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965533AbcJTQXV (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Oct 2016 12:23:21 -0400 From: Kevin Hilman To: Javier Martinez Canillas Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org, Thierry Reding , Carlo Caione , linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] pwm: meson: Remove unneeded platform MODULE_ALIAS Organization: BayLibre References: <1476906599-14350-1-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 09:23:18 -0700 In-Reply-To: <1476906599-14350-1-git-send-email-javier@osg.samsung.com> (Javier Martinez Canillas's message of "Wed, 19 Oct 2016 16:49:59 -0300") Message-ID: <7h8ttj7zwp.fsf@baylibre.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Javier Martinez Canillas writes: > The Amlogic Meson is a DT-only platform, which means the devices are > registered via OF and not using the legacy platform devices support. > > So there's no need to have a MODULE_ALIAS("platform:meson-pwm") since > the reported uevent MODALIAS to user-space will always be the OF one. > > Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas Acked-by: Kevin Hilman > --- > > drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c | 1 - > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c > index 381871b2bb46..5678092cad4b 100644 > --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c > +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-meson.c > @@ -523,7 +523,6 @@ static struct platform_driver meson_pwm_driver = { > }; > module_platform_driver(meson_pwm_driver); > > -MODULE_ALIAS("platform:meson-pwm"); > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Amlogic Meson PWM Generator driver"); > MODULE_AUTHOR("Neil Armstrong "); > MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");