From: "Pali Rohár" <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
To: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com>,
Rafael Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] platform/x86: wmi-bmof: New driver to expose embedded Binary WMI MOF metadata
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 15:28:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170704132819.GE2102@pali> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201706062250.52564@pali>
On Tuesday 06 June 2017 22:50:52 Pali Rohár wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 June 2017 19:02:01 Darren Hart wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 12:04:40PM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
> > > On Monday 05 June 2017 20:16:44 Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > > > +#define WMI_BMOF_GUID "05901221-D566-11D1-B2F0-00A0C9062910"
> > > > +MODULE_ALIAS("wmi:" WMI_BMOF_GUID);
> > >
> > > Cannot we generate MODULE_ALIAS from module_wmi_driver()? IIRC it
> > > is working for i2c drivers.
> >
> > I could see this being automated since we always use wmi:GUID, but it
> > isn't currently. Happy to consider it as a follow on.
> >
> > Do you have a specific i2c example you think we should consider
> > following?
>
> For i2c you can specify in driver code:
>
> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(i2c, id_table);
>
> And it automatically provides (via file.mod.c) all needed MODULE_ALIAS.
>
> So when we have wmi_bmof_id_table in driver, cannot we use this?
>
> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(wmi, wmi_bmof_id_table);
Just reminder for above idea ↑↑↑
--
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-04 13:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-06 3:16 [PATCH v2] platform/x86: wmi-bmof: New driver to expose embedded Binary WMI MOF metadata Andy Lutomirski
2017-06-06 9:30 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-06-06 16:34 ` Darren Hart
2017-06-06 16:54 ` Darren Hart
2017-06-06 18:45 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-06-06 10:04 ` Pali Rohár
2017-06-06 17:02 ` Darren Hart
2017-06-06 20:50 ` Pali Rohár
2017-07-04 13:28 ` Pali Rohár [this message]
2017-11-23 14:39 ` Pali Rohár
2017-11-23 14:48 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-06-06 22:31 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-06-06 23:35 ` kbuild test robot
2017-06-06 23:35 ` kbuild test robot
2017-06-19 16:07 ` Pali Rohár
2017-06-19 16:13 ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-06-19 16:13 ` Mario.Limonciello
2017-06-19 16:19 ` Pali Rohár
2017-06-19 16:23 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-06-20 12:12 ` Pali Rohár
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