Re: agpgart's MODULE_ALIAS is broken

From: Dave Jones
Date: Tue Sep 16 2003 - 06:50:52 EST


On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 01:41:52PM +0200, Mikael Pettersson wrote:

> With 2.6.0-test5, the generated alias for agpgart
> in modules.alias looks wrong:
>
> alias char-major-10-AGPGART_MINOR agpgart
>
> Surely that should be char-major-10-175.
>
> The problem is that AGP's MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV() is in
> backend.c, but AGPGART_MINOR isn't #define:d there
> because agpgart.h is only #include:d in frontend.c.
> This causes MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV()'s __stringify()
> to convert the token itself rather than its value.
>
> Should be easy to fix (move the ALIAS or add #include).

Should be fixed in agpgart bk tree. I'm waiting on Linus
to return before I push updates..

Dave

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