We now have another example of why this is needed, bug #55539 is an SD card that is exposed through the MMC subsystem but needs a different set of drivers (tifm_*)
Without MODALIAS, we can't do this ** Also affects: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Importance: Untriaged Status: Unconfirmed ** Bug 55539 has been marked a duplicate of this bug -- mmc subsystem needs MODALIAS love https://launchpad.net/bugs/30335 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs