From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 15:12:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH v3 6/7] vfio: platform: use list of registered reset function In-Reply-To: <1445603835-14506-7-git-send-email-eric.auger@linaro.org> References: <1445603835-14506-1-git-send-email-eric.auger@linaro.org> <1445603835-14506-7-git-send-email-eric.auger@linaro.org> Message-ID: <4934120.DeNtNjTIFs@wuerfel> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Friday 23 October 2015 14:37:14 Eric Auger wrote: > Remove the static lookup table and use the dynamic list of registered > reset functions instead. Also load the reset module through its alias. > The reset struct module pointer is stored in vfio_platform_device. > > We also remove the useless struct device pointer parameter in > vfio_platform_get_reset. > > This patch fixes the issue related to the usage of __symbol_get, which > besides from being moot, prevented compilation with CONFIG_MODULES > disabled. > > Also usage of MODULE_ALIAS makes possible to add a new reset module > without needing to update the framework. This was suggested by Arnd. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Auger > Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann > > Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann but doesn't this need to come before patch 4/7? Arnd