From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sam Ravnborg Subject: Re: [PATCH] modpost: i2c aliases need no trailing wildcard Date: Sat, 3 May 2008 20:04:20 +0200 Message-ID: <20080503180420.GA17990@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <20080502203721.70c5dc09@hyperion.delvare> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080502203721.70c5dc09@hyperion.delvare> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jean Delvare Cc: LKML , Rusty Russell , Kay Sievers , Linux I2C List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 08:37:21PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi all, > > [Once more with Sam's address fixed, sorry for the noise.] > > Not all device types need a wildcard at the end of their module > aliases. In particular, for i2c module aliases, the trailing wildcard > is not only unneeded, it could also cause the wrong driver to be > loaded. ... Hi Jean. Do you expect me to take this via kbuild.git? Sam