From: Scott James Remnant <scott@canonical.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:40:57 +0000 (-0300)
Subject: V4L/DVB (10947): Auto-load videodev module when device opened.
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V4L/DVB (10947): Auto-load videodev module when device opened.

The videodev module is missing the char-major-81-* alias that would
cause it to be auto-loaded when a device of that type is opened.  This
patch adds the alias.

Signed-off-by: Scott James Remnant <scott@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
index 231f5dbb18b4..64c638ecdd4b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/v4l2-dev.c
@@ -582,6 +582,7 @@ module_exit(videodev_exit)
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Alan Cox, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Device registrar for Video4Linux drivers v2");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV_MAJOR(VIDEO_MAJOR);
 
 
 /*