Commit ee61ba11 authored by Andrew Morton's avatar Andrew Morton Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] char dev request_module fix

From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>

Module aliases are all of form "char-major-<major>-<minor>".  char_dev.c
calls request_module with "char-major-<major>".
parent 15d7e480
......@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ void cdev_init(struct cdev *cdev, struct file_operations *fops)
static struct kobject *base_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
{
request_module("char-major-%d", MAJOR(dev));
request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev));
return NULL;
}
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