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From: Roland Stigge <stigge@antcom.de>
To: dedekind1@gmail.com
Cc: srinivas.bakki@nxp.com, lars@metafoo.de, linux@arm.linux.org.uk,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, leiwen@marvell.com,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kevin.wells@nxp.com,
	b32955@freescale.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	hechtb@googlemail.com, dwmw2@infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] MTD: LPC32xx SLC NAND driver
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:01:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FCF1C78.5000309@antcom.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1338972168.6875.7.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>

On 06/06/2012 10:42 AM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 21:25 +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
>> +config MTD_NAND_SLC_LPC32XX +	bool "NXP LPC32xx SLC Controller"
> 
> Why bool and not tristate here? Why you force this to be
> compiled-in and make it impossible to be a kernel module like other
> drivers are?

Right - the solution for both issues you mention (compiling as module
and linker error) is replacing above "bool" with "tristate".

Will post an updated patch.

Thanks,

Roland

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: stigge@antcom.de (Roland Stigge)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v5] MTD: LPC32xx SLC NAND driver
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:01:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FCF1C78.5000309@antcom.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1338972168.6875.7.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>

On 06/06/2012 10:42 AM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 21:25 +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
>> +config MTD_NAND_SLC_LPC32XX +	bool "NXP LPC32xx SLC Controller"
> 
> Why bool and not tristate here? Why you force this to be
> compiled-in and make it impossible to be a kernel module like other
> drivers are?

Right - the solution for both issues you mention (compiling as module
and linker error) is replacing above "bool" with "tristate".

Will post an updated patch.

Thanks,

Roland

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Roland Stigge <stigge@antcom.de>
To: dedekind1@gmail.com
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	dwmw2@infradead.org, kevin.wells@nxp.com, srinivas.bakki@nxp.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, hechtb@googlemail.com,
	lars@metafoo.de, b32955@freescale.com, leiwen@marvell.com,
	linux@arm.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] MTD: LPC32xx SLC NAND driver
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:01:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FCF1C78.5000309@antcom.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1338972168.6875.7.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com>

On 06/06/2012 10:42 AM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-06-04 at 21:25 +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
>> +config MTD_NAND_SLC_LPC32XX +	bool "NXP LPC32xx SLC Controller"
> 
> Why bool and not tristate here? Why you force this to be
> compiled-in and make it impossible to be a kernel module like other
> drivers are?

Right - the solution for both issues you mention (compiling as module
and linker error) is replacing above "bool" with "tristate".

Will post an updated patch.

Thanks,

Roland

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-06  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-04 19:25 [PATCH v5] MTD: LPC32xx SLC NAND driver Roland Stigge
2012-06-04 19:25 ` Roland Stigge
2012-06-04 19:25 ` [PATCH v4] MTD: LPC32xx MLC " Roland Stigge
2012-06-04 19:25   ` Roland Stigge
2012-06-04 19:25   ` Roland Stigge
2012-06-06  8:42 ` [PATCH v5] MTD: LPC32xx SLC " Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-06  8:42   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-06  8:42   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-06  9:01   ` Roland Stigge [this message]
2012-06-06  9:01     ` Roland Stigge
2012-06-06  9:01     ` Roland Stigge
2012-06-06  8:48 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-06  8:48   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-06-06  8:48   ` Artem Bityutskiy

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