Re: [PATCH 3/3] platform/chrome: cros_ec_ucsi: Implement UCSI PDC driver

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Tue Mar 26 2024 - 04:46:42 EST


On 26/03/2024 00:37, Pavan Holla wrote:
> Implementation of transport driver for UCSI. This driver will be used
> if the ChromeOS EC implements a PPM.
>


> +static struct platform_driver cros_ucsi_driver = {
> + .driver = {
> + .name = DRV_NAME,
> + .pm = &cros_ucsi_pm_ops,
> + },
> + .probe = cros_ucsi_probe,
> + .remove = cros_ucsi_remove,
> +};
> +
> +module_platform_driver(cros_ucsi_driver);
> +
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("UCSI driver for ChromeOS EC.");
> +MODULE_ALIAS("platform:" DRV_NAME);

You should not need MODULE_ALIAS() in normal cases. If you need it,
usually it means your device ID table is wrong (e.g. misses either
entries or MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE()). MODULE_ALIAS() is not a substitute
for incomplete ID table.

Using DRV_NAME here brings even more confusion...

Best regards,
Krzysztof