From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Best practice for loading platform modules
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:11:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090429181135.GB29909@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4aed99f0904291105u1d4c0081qe91969a3ada64c96@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:05:37PM -0400, Chris Hallinan wrote:
> I have an OMAP3 board, and want usb (host mode) configured as a
> loadable module. Using a generic rule such as this:
> RUN+="/sbin/modprobe -b $env{MODALIAS}"
>
> ends up passing "platform:musb_hdrc" to modprobe, which obviously
> fails.
Why would that fail? Do you have the proper modalias in the kernel
module to handle this? If not, can you add it?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-29 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-29 18:05 Best practice for loading platform modules Chris Hallinan
2009-04-29 18:11 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-04-29 18:12 ` Greg KH
2009-04-29 18:31 ` Chris Hallinan
2009-04-29 18:44 ` Greg KH
2009-04-29 19:15 ` Chris Hallinan
2009-04-29 19:25 ` Greg KH
2009-04-29 19:33 ` Kay Sievers
2009-04-29 19:35 ` Chris Hallinan
2009-04-29 19:46 ` Kay Sievers
2009-04-29 19:53 ` Chris Hallinan
2009-04-29 20:18 ` Greg KH
2009-04-30 0:48 ` Chris Hallinan
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