From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Brown Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: clps711x: Add MODULE_ALIAS to support module auto-loading Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:00:48 +0000 Message-ID: <20140114180048.GU15567@sirena.org.uk> References: <1389690114.22958.0.camel@phoenix> <1389720129.337538528@f13.i.mail.ru> <20140114174100.GS15567@sirena.org.uk> <1389722311.613593800@f13.i.mail.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="4fNq9Po2wJlmxAaR" Cc: Axel Lin , linux-spi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Alexander Shiyan Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1389722311.613593800-tO/HdyGGtlvWO3iv0lnsqw@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-spi-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: --4fNq9Po2wJlmxAaR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 09:58:31PM +0400, Alexander Shiyan wrote: > =D0=92=D1=82=D0=BE=D1=80=D0=BD=D0=B8=D0=BA, 14 =D1=8F=D0=BD=D0=B2=D0=B0= =D1=80=D1=8F 2014, 17:41 UTC =D0=BE=D1=82 Mark Brown : > > I can't parse the above sorry? If you're asking how inter module > > dependencies get resolved the module loader does this automatically > > based on the symbols referenced in modules. > Yes, but there are no modules that have clps711x-spi dependency. > I am not guru in module handling, just want to understand the need > to make this change. It's so that if the driver is built as a module if the device is present in the system userspace can figure out which module to load to support it. --4fNq9Po2wJlmxAaR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJS1XtNAAoJELSic+t+oim99wsP/15hIm65Pwgw32+E/JWMtUpP 9DxeOnL+mD04L5/wF8IZheMCbY7pVwu/4r24KuQrxAeKlaSqP8Ntul0mzj3lN+NR ewPij44DcL1/ta9jJMFumycnISo7odgapurncOzkTx363xkH98aOIDXYHn2IgyCr rSUedebWOdrCxZtOcw4UCK+j18/A54NpKXKkr5JURoCY66Scoz8vo6EESAzoZDtx pSQfTlAemx0aUDSRjZtdDuiwdZj1QB7wUfBiY736txlqRXOn6XVPI3IeWJJkoE9Q Q+YlMxBsOURQ4rdymKEofEkj5gdP82O1icZPsov9kVX2h50UGxrWxG6HvC9qCrEq gm+nBOtQeNm9EPslCaBaKRPp+OPweOBck++j1xB4JfxcBcpDE52sqbR8mvws/4ml M3lXXLrNPkj26E+VocBbx0NuWV6Q4qEwYTU/DJHaYG656KnA8AkbCoSMr9AL48mR co8gKmZ3JmreGKd8rQLYR9eAnDixNiM3MgBM3LzuXle363oYoS9NoJW8AfUlYIec mfCy18pXr3ZaJ8SkHyR1Y235O6lT+/Z6S8hM3LhrY36cm6Ai1ciW4bqPihPdWlgm srw/K+lzWpkjK7B4UH3/TiIWyggHfmNjiQxTJo6bPbzMTO0vhQbx6HJbsAwHZVEt iY9ddF7DFMIcLlJZrItY =VvxQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --4fNq9Po2wJlmxAaR-- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-spi" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html