Roland Dreier napsal(a):
> Greg> But what it really does today is create the symlink from the
> Greg> driver to the module that is contained in it, in sysfs.
> Greg> Which is very invaluable for people who want to know these
> Greg> things (installer programs, etc.)
>
> Greg> That "module" symlink is created only if the .owner field is
> Greg> set. That's why people are going through and adding it to
> Greg> all of the drivers in the system.
>
>OK, I'll make my own small contribution and push this for 2.6.15:
>
>
Ok, but read Documentation/SubmittingPatches. At least Signed-off-by is
missing.
>diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c
>--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c
>+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_main.c
>@@ -1196,6 +1196,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, mthca_pci_table
>
> static struct pci_driver mthca_driver = {
> .name = DRV_NAME,
>+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> .id_table = mthca_pci_table,
> .probe = mthca_init_one,
> .remove = __devexit_p(mthca_remove_one)
>
>
regards,
--
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