[PATCH] hwrng: meson: Remove unneeded platform MODULE_ALIAS
From: khilman@baylibre.com (Kevin Hilman)
Date: 2016-10-20 16:24:26
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Javier Martinez Canillas [off-list ref] writes:
The Amlogic Meson is a DT-only platform, which means the devices are
registered via OF and not using the legacy platform devices support.
So there's no need to have a MODULE_ALIAS("platform:meson-rng") since
the reported uevent MODALIAS to user-space will always be the OF one.
Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <redacted>Acked-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com>
quoted hunk
--- drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c index 51864a509be7..119d698439ae 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/meson-rng.c@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ static struct platform_driver meson_rng_driver = { module_platform_driver(meson_rng_driver); -MODULE_ALIAS("platform:meson-rng"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Meson H/W Random Number Generator driver"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Lawrence Mok <lawrence.mok@amlogic.com>"); MODULE_AUTHOR("Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>");