The patch titled ieee1394: delete legacy module aliases has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases.patch From: Jody McIntyre amdtp, dv1394, raw1394, video1394: Delete legacy module aliases. The macros did not work and the aliases are not needed nowadays. Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter Signed-off-by: Ben Collins Signed-off-by: Jody McIntyre Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/ieee1394/amdtp.c | 1 - drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c | 1 - drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c | 1 - drivers/ieee1394/video1394.c | 1 - 4 files changed, 4 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/ieee1394/amdtp.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases drivers/ieee1394/amdtp.c --- 25/drivers/ieee1394/amdtp.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 +++ 25-akpm/drivers/ieee1394/amdtp.c Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 @@ -1297,4 +1297,3 @@ static void __exit amdtp_exit_module (vo module_init(amdtp_init_module); module_exit(amdtp_exit_module); -MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV(IEEE1394_MAJOR, IEEE1394_MINOR_BLOCK_AMDTP * 16); diff -puN drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c --- 25/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 +++ 25-akpm/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 @@ -2660,4 +2660,3 @@ static int __init dv1394_init_module(voi module_init(dv1394_init_module); module_exit(dv1394_exit_module); -MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV(IEEE1394_MAJOR, IEEE1394_MINOR_BLOCK_DV1394 * 16); diff -puN drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c --- 25/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 +++ 25-akpm/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 @@ -2958,4 +2958,3 @@ static void __exit cleanup_raw1394(void) module_init(init_raw1394); module_exit(cleanup_raw1394); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); -MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV(IEEE1394_MAJOR, IEEE1394_MINOR_BLOCK_RAW1394 * 16); diff -puN drivers/ieee1394/video1394.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases drivers/ieee1394/video1394.c --- 25/drivers/ieee1394/video1394.c~ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 +++ 25-akpm/drivers/ieee1394/video1394.c Thu Sep 22 15:07:29 2005 @@ -1571,4 +1571,3 @@ static int __init video1394_init_module module_init(video1394_init_module); module_exit(video1394_exit_module); -MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV(IEEE1394_MAJOR, IEEE1394_MINOR_BLOCK_VIDEO1394 * 16); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from scjody@steamballoon.com are maintainers-sbp2-driver-is-not-orphaned.patch sbp2-fix-deadlocks-and-delays-on-device-removal-rmmod.patch sbp2-default-to-serialize_io=1.patch ieee1394-reorder-activities-after-bus-reset-fixes-device-detection.patch ieee1394-skip-unnecessary-pause-when-scanning-config-roms.patch ieee1394-fix-for-debug-output.patch ieee1394-use-time_before.patch ieee1394-trivial-edits-of-a-few-comments.patch ieee1394-remove-superfluous-include-in-csr1212.patch eth1394-workaround-limitation-in-rawiso-routines.patch ieee1394-delete-legacy-module-aliases.patch ohci1394-less-noise-in-dmesg.patch