Re: [PATCH] hwmon: ltc4283: add missing MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE for OF match table
Guenter Roeck <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-hwmon,org.kernel.vger.linux-gpio,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 11:20:22AM +0530, [email protected] wrote: > From: surendra <[email protected]> > > The driver registers ltc4283_of_match as the platform driver's > .of_match_table so the kernel probes the device when a DT node with > compatible "adi,ltc4283" is present, but the corresponding > MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, ...) call is absent. > > Without it the module alias table (modules.alias) does not contain an > "of:N*T*Cadi,ltc4283" entry, so udev / kmod cannot auto-load the > module when the DT node appears, breaking modules-based deployments > while built-in configurations happen to work by accident. > > Add the missing MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() to fix module auto-loading. > > Fixes: dd63353a0b5e ("hwmon: ltc4283: Add support for the LTC4283 Swap Controller") > Signed-off-by: surendra <[email protected]> Applied. Thanks, Guenter > --- > drivers/hwmon/ltc4283.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ltc4283.c b/drivers/hwmon/ltc4283.c > index 9b85293ea664..9ec409bc2648 100644 > --- a/drivers/hwmon/ltc4283.c > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/ltc4283.c > @@ -1772,6 +1772,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id ltc4283_of_match[] = { > { .compatible = "adi,ltc4283" }, > { } > }; > +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, ltc4283_of_match); > > static const struct i2c_device_id ltc4283_i2c_id[] = { > { "ltc4283" },