watchdog: iTCO_wdt: add platform driver module alias
authorJan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:41:00 +0000 (16:41 +0100)
committerWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Thu, 28 Jun 2012 18:40:10 +0000 (20:40 +0200)
The recent conversion of iTCO_wdt resulted in the driver no longer
getting loaded automatically, since it no longer has a
MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() included. As the lpc_ich driver now creates a
platform device, auto-loading can easily be done by having a respective
module alias in place.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Aaron Sierra <asierra@xes-inc.com>
Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c

index bc47e9012f370ff43c0e50d33581fe751cc4742f..9c2c27c3b4240b5c2ecc71aa82ab5b40704240b6 100644 (file)
@@ -699,3 +699,4 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Intel TCO WatchDog Timer Driver");
 MODULE_VERSION(DRV_VERSION);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(WATCHDOG_MINOR);
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:" DRV_NAME);