[PATCH] spi: mediatek: remove redundant MODULE_ALIAS entries

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Tue Mar 27 19:14:16 PDT 2018


On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 06:04:18PM +0800, sean.wang at mediatek.com wrote:
> From: Sean Wang <sean.wang at mediatek.com>
> 
> MODULE_ALIAS exports information to allow the module to be auto-loaded at
> boot for the drivers registered using legacy platform registration.
> 
> However, currently the driver is always used by DT-only platform,
> MODULE_ALIAS is redundant and should be removed properly.

There is no meaningful cost to having the alias there, why remove it?
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