[PATCH] smsc911x: Add MODULE_ALIAS()

[PATCH] smsc911x: Add MODULE_ALIAS()

[Vincent]

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Hi,

The smsc911x ethernet driver is lacking a module alias. This does
prevent auto-loading of the driver.

The attached patch fixes this. Please apply.

Best regards,

-- 
Vincent Stehlé

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Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 23:19:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] smsc911x: Add MODULE_ALIAS()
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This enables auto loading for the smsc911x ethernet driver.

Signed-off-by: Vincent Stehlé <vincent.stehle@laposte.net>
---
 drivers/net/smsc911x.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
index 7a7b01a..1cf5b8a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_VERSION(SMSC_DRV_VERSION);
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:smsc911x");
 
 #if USE_DEBUG > 0
 static int debug = 16;
-- 
1.5.6.5

Re: [PATCH] smsc911x: Add MODULE_ALIAS()

[David Miller]

From: Vincent <vincent.stehle@laposte.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:08:05 +0200

> The smsc911x ethernet driver is lacking a module alias. This does
> prevent auto-loading of the driver.
> 
> The attached patch fixes this. Please apply.

Applied, thanks.