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-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
index 5e25abc5400..2b73dfafac9 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -133,8 +133,11 @@ enum {
#define TPACPI_PROC_DIR "ibm"
#define TPACPI_ACPI_EVENT_PREFIX "ibm"
#define TPACPI_DRVR_NAME TPACPI_FILE
+#define TPACPI_DRVR_SHORTNAME "tpacpi"
#define TPACPI_HWMON_DRVR_NAME TPACPI_NAME "_hwmon"
+#define TPACPI_NVRAM_KTHREAD_NAME "ktpacpi_nvramd"
+
#define TPACPI_MAX_ACPI_ARGS 3
/* Debugging */
@@ -1523,8 +1526,7 @@ static void hotkey_poll_setup(int may_warn)
(tpacpi_inputdev->users > 0 || hotkey_report_mode < 2)) {
if (!tpacpi_hotkey_task) {
tpacpi_hotkey_task = kthread_run(hotkey_kthread,
- NULL,
- TPACPI_FILE "d");
+ NULL, TPACPI_NVRAM_KTHREAD_NAME);
if (IS_ERR(tpacpi_hotkey_task)) {
tpacpi_hotkey_task = NULL;
printk(TPACPI_ERR
@@ -6316,6 +6318,8 @@ static int __init thinkpad_acpi_module_init(void)
/* Please remove this in year 2009 */
MODULE_ALIAS("ibm_acpi");
+MODULE_ALIAS(TPACPI_DRVR_SHORTNAME);
+
/*
* DMI matching for module autoloading
*