[PATCH 22/31] i2c: Auto-load i2c_dev module when device opened.

From: Scott James Remnant
Date: Tue Mar 10 2009 - 12:49:37 EST


The i2c_dev module is missing the char-major-89-* alias that would cause
it to be auto-loaded when a device of that type is opened. This patch
adds the alias.

Signed-off-by: Scott James Remnant <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
index 7e13d2d..f3f83ba 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
@@ -618,6 +618,7 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Frodo Looijaard <frodol@xxxxxx> and "
"Simon G. Vogl <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("I2C /dev entries driver");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV_MAJOR(I2C_MAJOR);

module_init(i2c_dev_init);
module_exit(i2c_dev_exit);
--
1.6.0.5

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