1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw/platform.c b/drivers/dma/dw/platform.c
index 6565a361e7e5..b2c3ae071429 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/dw/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/dw/platform.c
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
 #include "internal.h"
 
+#define DRV_NAME        "dw_dmac"
+
 static struct dma_chan *dw_dma_of_xlate(struct of_phandle_args *dma_spec,
                                         struct of_dma *ofdma)
 {
@@ -284,7 +286,7 @@ static struct platform_driver dw_driver = {
         .remove         = dw_remove,
         .shutdown       = dw_shutdown,
         .driver = {
-                .name   = "dw_dmac",
+                .name   = DRV_NAME,
                 .pm     = &dw_dev_pm_ops,
                 .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(dw_dma_of_id_table),
                 .acpi_match_table = ACPI_PTR(dw_dma_acpi_id_table),
@@ -305,3 +307,4 @@ module_exit(dw_exit);
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Synopsys DesignWare DMA Controller platform driver");
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:" DRV_NAME);