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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: integrator: fix section mismatch problem
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2014 11:56:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140604105657.GA23430@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1401879202-10516-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@linaro.org>

On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 12:53:22PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> However the module driver model of the Integrator LM bus
> assumes that logic tile drivers can be probed at runtime. This
> is not really the case for IM-PD1: these tiles are detected at
> boot and they cannot be plugged into a running system. Before
> this patch it is of course possible to modprobe them later.

Check whether you can bind/unbind the driver via sysfs.  Merely making
stuff non-modular is really just a hack around this problem where the
device model can be used to bind/unbind devices.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-04 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-04 10:53 [PATCH] ARM: integrator: fix section mismatch problem Linus Walleij
2014-06-04 10:56 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2014-06-04 12:27   ` Linus Walleij
2014-06-04 10:57 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-06-04 10:57   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-06-04 11:09     ` Arnd Bergmann

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