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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/auxiliary.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/auxiliary.c b/drivers/base/auxiliary.c index 70a8dbcd31b7..7192f7d03a05 100644 --- a/drivers/base/auxiliary.c +++ b/drivers/base/auxiliary.c @@ -225,6 +225,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(auxiliary_find_device); * @auxdrv: auxiliary_driver structure * @owner: owning module/driver * @modname: KBUILD_MODNAME for parent driver + * + * The expectation is that users will call the "auxiliary_driver_register" + * macro so that the caller's KBUILD_MODNAME is automatically inserted for the + * modname parameter. Only if a user requires a custom name would this version + * be called directly. */ int __auxiliary_driver_register(struct auxiliary_driver *auxdrv, struct module *owner, const char *modname) |