Commit 05021dca authored by Ira Weiny's avatar Ira Weiny Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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Documentation/auxiliary_bus: Clarify __auxiliary_driver_register 



__auxiliary_driver_register is not intended to be called directly unless
a custom name is required.  Add documentation for this fact.

Signed-off-by: default avatarIra Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211202044305.4006853-5-ira.weiny@intel.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent cb2ba759

drivers/base/auxiliary.c

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@@ -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)