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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] [PATCH 2/2] iio: adc: sun4i-gpadc-iio: Fix module
 autoload when OF devices are registered
To: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>, Eduardo Molinas <edu.molinas@gmail.com>
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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
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Date: Sun, 7 May 2017 14:46:28 +0100
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On 02/05/17 03:09, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 6:45 AM, Eduardo Molinas <edu.molinas@gmail.com> wrote:
>> If the driver is built as a module, it won't be autloaded if the devices
>> are registered via OF code because the OF device table
>> entries are not exported as aliases
>>
>> Before the patch:
>> $ modinfo drivers/iio/adc/sun4i-gpadc-iio.ko | grep alias
>> alias:          platform:sun6i-a31-gpadc-iio
>> alias:          platform:sun5i-a13-gpadc-iio
>> alias:          platform:sun4i-a10-gpadc-iio
>>
>> After the patch:
>> $ modinfo drivers/iio/adc/sun4i-gpadc-iio.ko | grep alias
>> alias:          of:N*T*Callwinner,sun8i-a33-thsC*
>> alias:          of:N*T*Callwinner,sun8i-a33-ths
>> alias:          platform:sun6i-a31-gpadc-iio
>> alias:          platform:sun5i-a13-gpadc-iio
>> alias:          platform:sun4i-a10-gpadc-iio
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Molinas <edu.molinas@gmail.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>
> 
> Can we merge this as a fix for 4.12?
Applied to the fixes-togreg branch of iio.git.

Thanks,

Jonathan
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