From: Javier Martinez Canillas Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 19:13:35 +0000 (-0300) Subject: power: supply: max8997_charger: Fix module autoload X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a5a8539927b840502d706c8c56423d203437d9c6;p=linux-beck.git power: supply: max8997_charger: Fix module autoload If the driver is built as a module, autoload won't work because the module alias information is not filled. So user-space can't match the registered device with the corresponding module. Export the module alias information using the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() macro. Before this patch: $ modinfo drivers/power/supply/max8997_charger.ko | grep alias $ After this patch: $ modinfo drivers/power/supply/max8997_charger.ko | grep alias alias: platform:max8997-battery Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas Signed-off-by: Sebastian Reichel --- diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/max8997_charger.c b/drivers/power/supply/max8997_charger.c index 0b2eab571528..290ddc12b040 100644 --- a/drivers/power/supply/max8997_charger.c +++ b/drivers/power/supply/max8997_charger.c @@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ static const struct platform_device_id max8997_battery_id[] = { { "max8997-battery", 0 }, { } }; +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(platform, max8997_battery_id); static struct platform_driver max8997_battery_driver = { .driver = {