[PATCH RFC 02/11] staging: bcm2835-camera: fix module autoloading

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed Dec 19 07:54:30 UTC 2018


On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 4:30 PM Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com> wrote:
>
> In order to make the module bcm2835-camera load automatically, we need to
> add a module alias.
>
> Fixes: 4bebb0312ea9 ("staging/bcm2835-camera: Set ourselves up as a platform driver.")
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>

Reviewed-by: Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
Tested-by: Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>

Tested with a v2 camera module and kernel module loads automatically
as expected.

> ---
>  drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/bcm2835-camera.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/bcm2835-camera.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/bcm2835-camera.c
> index d6fbef7..7d3222c 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/bcm2835-camera.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/bcm2835-camera/bcm2835-camera.c
> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Broadcom 2835 MMAL video capture");
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Vincent Sanders");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>  MODULE_VERSION(BM2835_MMAL_VERSION);
> +MODULE_ALIAS("platform:bcm2835-camera");
>
>  int bcm2835_v4l2_debug;
>  module_param_named(debug, bcm2835_v4l2_debug, int, 0644);
> --
> 2.7.4
>


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