If the driver is built as a module, autoload won't work because the module
alias information is not filled. So user-space can't match the registered
device with the corresponding module.
Export the module alias information using the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() macro.
Before this patch:
$ modinfo drivers/gpio/gpio-ts4800.ko | grep alias
$
After this patch:
$ modinfo drivers/gpio/gpio-ts4800.ko | grep alias
alias: of:N*T*Ctechnologic,ts4800-gpioC*
alias: of:N*T*Ctechnologic,ts4800-gpio
Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
{ .compatible = "technologic,ts4800-gpio", },
{},
};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, ts4800_gpio_of_match);
static struct platform_driver ts4800_gpio_driver = {
.driver = {