dmaengine: drop unused module aliases

[PATCH 3/9] dmaengine: fsl-edma: drop unused module alias

Posted by Johan Hovold 1 week, 4 days ago

The driver has never supported anything but OF probe so drop the unused
platform module alias.

Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c b/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c
index 97583c7d51a2..a753b7cbfa7a 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c
@@ -999,6 +999,5 @@ static void __exit fsl_edma_exit(void)
 }
 module_exit(fsl_edma_exit);
 
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:fsl-edma");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Freescale eDMA engine driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
-- 
2.51.2

Re: [PATCH 3/9] dmaengine: fsl-edma: drop unused module alias

Posted by Frank Li 1 week, 3 days ago

On Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 12:45:18PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> The driver has never supported anything but OF probe so drop the unused
> platform module alias.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>

> ---
>  drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c b/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c
> index 97583c7d51a2..a753b7cbfa7a 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/fsl-edma-main.c
> @@ -999,6 +999,5 @@ static void __exit fsl_edma_exit(void)
>  }
>  module_exit(fsl_edma_exit);
>
> -MODULE_ALIAS("platform:fsl-edma");
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Freescale eDMA engine driver");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> --
> 2.51.2
>