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authorHenrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>2007-03-29 01:58:42 -0300
committerLen Brown <len.brown@intel.com>2007-03-30 15:35:42 -0400
commitd903ac5455102b13d0e28d6a39f640175fb4cd4d (patch)
treea0bdeea60ecac566afccf6ee9a7b0b2fb22c2baf /drivers/misc
parent85998248b2e8c6ae7d3ad1fa7b059aed22205ec4 (diff)
ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: add compatibility MODULE_ALIAS entry
Add a ibm_acpi module alias for userpace, so that modprobe ibm_acpi will still load the correct driver. This alias can be removed in the future, probably two years from now if nothing warrants removing it sooner. Signed-off-by: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br> Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
index bb789db4d33..90ffc4670a0 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION(IBM_DESC);
MODULE_VERSION(IBM_VERSION);
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+/* Please remove this in year 2009 */
+MODULE_ALIAS("ibm_acpi");
+
#define __unused __attribute__ ((unused))
/****************************************************************************