[i2c] [patch 2/8] I2C: S3C2410: Add MODULE_ALIAS() for s3c2440 device.

[Jean Delvare]

Hi Ben,

On Thu, 29 May 2008 14:22:46 +0100, Ben Dooks wrote:
> Add a MODULE_ALIAS() statement for the i2c-s3c2410 controller
> to ensure that it can be autoloaded on the S3C2440 systems that
> we support.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben-linux at fluff.org>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.26-rc4-quilt1/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.26-rc4-quilt1.orig/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c	2008-05-28 11:56:54.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.26-rc4-quilt1/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c	2008-05-28 11:57:12.000000000 +0100
> @@ -947,3 +947,4 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("S3C24XX I2C Bus driv
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Ben Dooks, <ben at simtec.co.uk>");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>  MODULE_ALIAS("platform:s3c2410-i2c");
> +MODULE_ALIAS("platform:s3c2440-i2c");

With the current driver code, that's correct.

Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org>

That being said, I think the approach is wrong. You shouldn't register
two different platform drivers just to be able to differentiate between
device types. You have platform_data for that, it's cleaner and cheaper.

-- 
Jean Delvare