platform: prefix MODALIAS with "platform:"

Prefix platform modalias strings with "platform:", which
modprobe config to blacklist alias resolving if userspace
configures it.

Send uevents for all platform devices.

Add MODULE_ALIAS's to: pxa2xx_pcmcia, ds1742 and pcspkr to trigger
module autoloading by userspace.

  $ modinfo pcspkr
  alias:          platform:pcspkr
  license:        GPL
  description:    PC Speaker beeper driver
  ...

  $ modprobe -n -v platform:pcspkr
  insmod /lib/modules/2.6.23-rc3-g28e8351a-dirty/kernel/drivers/input/misc/pcspkr.ko

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Cc: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
This commit is contained in:
Kay Sievers
2007-08-18 04:40:39 +02:00
committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 782e3b3b38
commit 43cc71eed1
4 changed files with 5 additions and 15 deletions

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@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
MODULE_AUTHOR("Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@ucw.cz>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PC Speaker beeper driver");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_ALIAS("platform:pcspkr");
#ifdef CONFIG_X86
/* Use the global PIT lock ! */