[PATCH] Add MODULE_ALIAS for autoloading ipmi driver on ACPI systems

[jordan hargrave]

The latest versions of the kernel drivers for ipmi can use ACPI to
determine the type of BMC device used in the system.  The following
patch adds a module alias so that udev will autoload the ipmi_si
driver.

Signed-off-by: Jordan Hargrave <jordan_hargrave@xxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
index 83f85cf..afe3b95 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -2246,6 +2246,8 @@ static struct pnp_driver ipmi_pnp_driver = {
 	.remove		= __devexit_p(ipmi_pnp_remove),
 	.id_table	= pnp_dev_table,
 };
+
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pnp, pnp_dev_table);
 #endif

 #ifdef CONFIG_DMI
-- 
1.7.5.4
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