From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: key@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc+sparc/vio: Modernize driver registration
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:50:27 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1332831027.2882.55.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120327.015316.1552473998755517441.davem@davemloft.net>
On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 01:53 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:06:30 +1100
>
> > This makes vio_register_driver() get the module owner & name at compile
> > time like PCI drivers do, and adds a name pointer directly in struct
> > vio_driver to avoid having to explicitly initialize the embedded
> > struct device.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
>
> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> --
Greg, do you want to carry this or should I ? In the later case, I'd
rather send it to Linus now than having it hanging around til the next
merge window :-)
Cheers,
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-27 6:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-27 5:06 [PATCH v2] powerpc+sparc/vio: Modernize driver registration Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-03-27 5:53 ` David Miller
2012-03-27 6:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2012-03-27 14:09 ` Greg KH
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