[PATCH] net: freescale: drop unneeded MODULE_ALIAS

Subsystems: freescale imx / mxc fec driver, networking drivers, the rest

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2 messages, 2 authors, 2021-09-19 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH] net: freescale: drop unneeded MODULE_ALIAS

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <hidden>
Date: 2021-09-17 09:26:36

The MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE already creates proper alias for platform
driver.  Having another MODULE_ALIAS causes the alias to be duplicated.

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
index 80bd5c629fa0..ec87b370bba1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
@@ -4176,5 +4176,4 @@ static struct platform_driver fec_driver = {
 
 module_platform_driver(fec_driver);
 
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:"DRIVER_NAME);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-- 
2.30.2

Re: [PATCH] net: freescale: drop unneeded MODULE_ALIAS

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
Date: 2021-09-19 12:10:19

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:20:58 +0200 you wrote:
The MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE already creates proper alias for platform
driver.  Having another MODULE_ALIAS causes the alias to be duplicated.

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
Here is the summary with links:
  - net: freescale: drop unneeded MODULE_ALIAS
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/fdb475838539

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