On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 04:15:13PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> Commit 8765c5ba1949 ("ACPI / scan: Rework modalias creation when
> "compatible" is present") may create two "MODALIAS=" in uevent file if
> conditions are met.
> 
> This breaks systemd-udevd, which assumes each "key" in uevent file is
> unique. The internal implementation of systemd-udevd overwrites the
> first MODALIAS with the second one, so its kmod rule doesn't load driver
> for the first MODALIAS.
> 
> Right now it doesn't seem to have any user relies on the second
> MODALIAS, so change it to OF_MODALIAS to workaround the issue.
> 
> Reference: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/18163
> Fixes: 8765c5ba1949 ("ACPI / scan: Rework modalias creation when "compatible" 
> is present")
> Cc: AceLan Kao <acelan....@canonical.com>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <raf...@kernel.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>,
> Cc: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerb...@linux.intel.com>,
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.f...@canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c b/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c
> index 96869f1538b9..c92b671cb816 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/device_sysfs.c
> @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ int __acpi_device_uevent_modalias(struct acpi_device 
> *adev,
>       if (!adev->data.of_compatible)
>               return 0;
>  
> -     if (len > 0 && add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS="))
> +     if (len > 0 && add_uevent_var(env, "OF_MODALIAS="))

Who will use OF_MODALIAS and where have you documented it?

thanks,

greg k-h

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