Re: [PATCH] power: Remove unnecessary MODULE_ALIAS() for I2C drivers

[Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>]

[adding cc list again]

Hello Pali,

On 08/31/2015 09:17 AM, Pali Rohár wrote:
> On Monday 31 August 2015 01:18:35 Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> These drivers already have an I2C device id table that is used to create
>> module aliases and the used MODULE_ALIAS() was either already in the I2C
>> table so it was redundant or wasn't a valid I2C id so it was never used.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/power/bq27x00_battery.c b/drivers/power/bq27x00_battery.c
>> index 8287261fd978..d0b2f3b47b8f 100644
>> --- a/drivers/power/bq27x00_battery.c
>> +++ b/drivers/power/bq27x00_battery.c
>> @@ -1120,10 +1120,6 @@ module_exit(bq27x00_battery_exit);
>>  MODULE_ALIAS("platform:bq27000-battery");
>>  #endif
>>  
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_BATTERY_BQ27X00_I2C
>> -MODULE_ALIAS("i2c:bq27000-battery");
>> -#endif
>> -
>>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>");
>>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("BQ27x00 battery monitor driver");
>>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> 
> Hi! This part of patch is already in queue list. So then your patch will
> conflict with other pending patches...
>

Sorry, with which patch it will conflict? It applies cleanly on top of
the power supply git tree next branch:

https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/sre/linux-power-supply.git/log/?h=next

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America