Re: [PATCH] staging: comedi: Add helper macro for comedi pci driver boilerplate

[Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>]

On 11/05/2012 22:59, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 01:26:37PM -0500, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
>> How about doing this in the register function:
>>
>> 	If (!pci_driver->name)
>> 		pci_driver->name = comedi_driver->driver_name;
>>
>> This way all the drivers that still need to be refactored will still work.
>>
>> After all the drivers have been updated, those two lines can be
>> removed.
>>
>> So we have this patch and one big patch updating all the refactored
>> drivers. Some number of patches refactoring the remaining drivers
>> and using the module_comedi_pci_driver macro. Then one last
>> patch removing the check above.
>>
>> How does that sound?
>
> That sounds reasonable to me.

Sounds reasonable to me too.

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