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pwm: mediatek: remove redundant MODULE_ALIAS entries

Message ID 0fbf589c69bc584c46c683ee7fa38d80e04624f6.1522055092.git.sean.wang@mediatek.com
State Accepted
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Series pwm: mediatek: remove redundant MODULE_ALIAS entries | expand

Commit Message

Sean Wang March 26, 2018, 10:02 a.m. UTC
From: Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>

MODULE_ALIAS exports information to allow the module to be auto-loaded at
boot for the drivers registered using legacy platform registration.

However, currently the driver is always used by DT-only platform,
MODULE_ALIAS is redundant and should be removed properly.

Signed-off-by: Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>
---
 drivers/pwm/pwm-mediatek.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Thierry Reding March 27, 2018, 10:33 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 06:02:01PM +0800, sean.wang@mediatek.com wrote:
> From: Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>
> 
> MODULE_ALIAS exports information to allow the module to be auto-loaded at
> boot for the drivers registered using legacy platform registration.
> 
> However, currently the driver is always used by DT-only platform,
> MODULE_ALIAS is redundant and should be removed properly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>
> ---
>  drivers/pwm/pwm-mediatek.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Applied, thanks.

Thierry
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-mediatek.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-mediatek.c
index 98b0a93..328c1247 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-mediatek.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-mediatek.c
@@ -305,5 +305,4 @@  static struct platform_driver mtk_pwm_driver = {
 module_platform_driver(mtk_pwm_driver);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("John Crispin <blogic@openwrt.org>");
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:mtk-pwm");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");