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From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen: rename gntdev and evtdev modules to be
 less generic
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:50:04 +0000
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On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 21:10 +0000, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: 
> On 12/06/09 03:07, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > Also allow gntdev to be built as a module.
> >    
> 
> I think this breaks auto-loading of evtchn when its a module;

It never occurred to me that autoloading would work at all for this
driver, I always just load the module explicitly by listing
in /etc/modules. What triggers (or is supposed to trigger) autoloading?

> I suspect xen-backend.rules needs updating to match.

That is only to do with making sure the node gets called /dev/xen/evtchn
(presumably it would be /dev/evtchn, now /dev/xen-evtchn, otherwise).
This works for me.

Ian.