[PATCH 21/31] video: Auto-load videodev module when device opened.

From: Scott James Remnant
Date: Tue Mar 10 2009 - 12:51:50 EST


The videodev module is missing the char-major-81-* alias that would
cause it to be auto-loaded when a device of that type is opened. This
patch adds the alias.

Signed-off-by: Scott James Remnant <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
index 13f87c2..7de7e9a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
@@ -582,6 +582,7 @@ module_exit(videodev_exit)
MODULE_AUTHOR("Alan Cox, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Device registrar for Video4Linux drivers v2");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV_MAJOR(VIDEO_MAJOR);


/*
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1.6.0.5

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