Patch "of: device: Export of_device_{get_modalias, uvent_modalias} to modules" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
of: device: Export of_device_{get_modalias, uvent_modalias} to modules
to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
of-device-export-of_device_-get_modalias-uvent_modalias-to-modules.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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7a3b7cd332db08546f3cdd984f11773e0d1999e7Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Boyd <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 14:56:48 -0800
Subject: of: device: Export of_device_{get_modalias, uvent_modalias} to modules
From: Stephen Boyd <[email protected]>
commit 7a3b7cd332db08546f3cdd984f11773e0d1999e7 upstream.
The ULPI bus can be built as a module, and it will soon be calling these functions when it supports probing devices from DT. Export them so they can be used by the ULPI module.
--- drivers/of/device.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
drivers/of/device.c +2 -0
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ ssize_t of_device_get_modalias(struct dereturn tsize; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL (of_device_get_modalias);/** * of_device_uevent - Display OF related uevent information
@@ -287,3 +288,4 @@ int of_device_uevent_modalias(struct devreturn 0 ; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL (of_device_uevent_modalias);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.4/of-device-export-of_device_-get_modalias-uvent_modalias-to-modules.patch