The gpio-backlight driver seems to be missing the
MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE line which is preventing it from
being modprobed during boot time even if the
gpio-backlight device exists.

This seems to be a bug and this patch attempts to
fix that.

Signed-off-by: Arun Bharadwaj <a...@gumstix.com>
Signed-off-by: Ash Charles <ashchar...@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c 
b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
index 439feb2..5fbbc2e 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ static struct of_device_id gpio_backlight_of_match[] = {
        { .compatible = "gpio-backlight" },
        { /* sentinel */ }
 };
+
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, gpio_backlight_of_match);
 #endif
 
 static struct platform_driver gpio_backlight_driver = {
-- 
1.9.1

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