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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] eeprom: 93xx46: drop unneeded MODULE_ALIAS
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On 08/05/2024 19:53, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 05:49:57PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> The ID table already has respective entry and MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE and
>> creates proper alias for SPI driver. Having another MODULE_ALIAS causes
>> the alias to be duplicated.
>
> ...
>
>> MODULE_ALIAS("spi:93xx46");
>
> I was stumbled over this (leftover?).
> Commit message doesn't elaborate this bit.
> Any comments?

It is not present in ID table and commit msg removes only duplicated
aliases. That alias has meaning - someone might be actually relying on it.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


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