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From: Stephen Warren <swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: rename so the tps6586x-rtc module can be autoloaded
 at boot
Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 09:43:41 -0600
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On 05/10/2016 04:26 AM, Nicolas Chauvet wrote:
> This module is loaded by the related mfd driver which has
> the needed MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(i2c,...).
>
> This patch fix the modalias when the rtc driver is built
> as a module, so the right name is used.
> Everything operates correctly when this module is builtin.

I'm sure this used to work. Do you know when/why it broke? Perhaps a 
Fixes: tag would be useful, and perhaps a Cc: stable?