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From: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
To: "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>, Atul Raut <rauji.raut@gmail.com>,
	linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	kernel@pengutronix.de,
	linux-m68k <linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/22] fb: amifb: Stop using platform_driver_probe()
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 22:32:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9559f1d6-f68e-4c14-83b0-e5a545039124@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdVaaH_ZJT+jAyxZxnVYT3L=b4B-LEMTP4PqQH2TE0nH6g@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/8/23 22:06, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 10:20 AM Uwe Kleine-König
> <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> wrote:
>> On today's platforms the benefit of platform_driver_probe() isn't that
>> relevant any more. It allows to drop some code after booting (or module
>> loading) for .probe() and discard the .remove() function completely if
>> the driver is built-in. This typically saves a few 100k.
>
> Which is a lot on platforms with only a few MiBs of RAM...

True.
Given the warnings below, what is your suggestion?
Better to drop the amifb patch ?

Helge
...
> WARNING: modpost: vmlinux: section mismatch in reference:
> amifb_probe+0x15c (section: .text) -> ami_modedb (section: .init.data)
> ...


  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-08 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-07  9:17 [PATCH 00/22] fb: handle remove callbacks in .exit.text and convert to .remove_new Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 01/22] fb: amifb: Stop using platform_driver_probe() Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-08 21:06   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-11-08 21:32     ` Helge Deller [this message]
2023-11-08 21:34       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-11-09 20:31         ` Helge Deller
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 02/22] fb: atmel_lcdfb: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07 20:01   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07 20:37     ` Helge Deller
2023-11-08 18:48   ` Nathan Chancellor
2023-11-08 20:27     ` Helge Deller
2023-11-08 21:00     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-08 21:24       ` Helge Deller
2023-11-08 21:52         ` Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-08 21:57           ` Helge Deller
2023-11-09  6:24             ` Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-09  9:55               ` Helge Deller
2023-11-09 10:20                 ` Nicolas Ferre
2023-11-09 10:32                 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 03/22] fb: omapfb/analog-tv: Don't put .remove() in .exit.text and drop suppress_bind_attrs Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 04/22] fb: omapfb/dpi: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 05/22] fb: omapfb/dsi-cm: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 06/22] fb: omapfb/dvi: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 07/22] fb: omapfb/hdmi: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 08/22] fb: omapfb/opa362: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 09/22] fb: omapfb/sharp-ls037v7dw01: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 10/22] fb: omapfb/tfp410: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 11/22] fb: omapfb/tpd12s015: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 12/22] fb: amifb: Convert to platform remove callback returning void Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 13/22] fb: atmel_lcdfb: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 14/22] fb: omapfb/analog-tv: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 15/22] fb: omapfb/dpi: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 16/22] fb: omapfb/dsi-cm: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 17/22] fb: omapfb/dvi: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:17 ` [PATCH 18/22] fb: omapfb/hdmi: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:18 ` [PATCH 19/22] fb: omapfb/opa362: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:18 ` [PATCH 20/22] fb: omapfb/sharp-ls037v7dw01: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:18 ` [PATCH 21/22] fb: omapfb/tfp410: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07  9:18 ` [PATCH 22/22] fb: omapfb/tpd12s015: " Uwe Kleine-König
2023-11-07 13:57 ` [PATCH 00/22] fb: handle remove callbacks in .exit.text and convert to .remove_new Helge Deller

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