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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@linux.intel.com>
Cc: viresh kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
	"spear-devel" <spear-devel@list.st.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 2/4] dmaengine: dw_dmac: Add PCI part of the driver
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:42:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201209271442.07938.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1348755756.1648.33.camel@vkoul-udesk3>

On Thursday 27 September 2012, Vinod Koul wrote:
> > where the first one is called by the other two, depending on the bus type.
> > This could be done either splitting the driver into multiple files so you can
> > have the platform and pci parts in separate driver modules depending on the
> > common module that does all the actual work, or everything can be put in
> > a single file with an #ifdef CONFIG_PCI to disable the pci driver parts
> > when they don't apply.
>
> probe wont be called if PCI device is not loaded, so see no reason why
> CONFIG_xxx would be needed

I assumed that you could not have a call to pci_register_driver with
CONFIG_PCI disabled. It seems that the function is stubbed out, so
you're probably right that we can do it even without the #ifdef.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-27 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-25 12:13 [PATCHv1 0/6] dw_dmac: split the driver and introduce PCI part Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-25 12:13 ` [PATCHv1 1/6] dmaengine: dw_dmac: Remove clk API dependency Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26  3:42   ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 12:33     ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-25 12:13 ` [PATCHv1 2/6] dmaengine: dw_dmac: add driver for Atmel AT32 Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26  3:50   ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26  6:47     ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26  6:51       ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26  6:56         ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26  3:52   ` viresh kumar
2012-09-25 12:13 ` [PATCHv1 3/6] dmaengine: dw_dmac: Add PCI part of the driver Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26  4:00   ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26  7:48     ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-25 12:13 ` [PATCHv1 4/6] avr32: at32ap700x: rename DMA controller Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-25 12:13 ` [PATCHv1 5/6] MAINTAINERS: fix indentation for Viresh Kumar Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26  3:36   ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26  7:10     ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-25 12:13 ` [PATCHv1 6/6] MAINTAINERS: add recently created files to dw_dmac section Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-25 13:19   ` Joe Perches
2012-09-25 13:37     ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-25 15:33       ` Vinod Koul
2012-09-25 16:57       ` Joe Perches
2012-09-26  6:44         ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26  3:39       ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 12:40 ` [PATCHv2 0/4] dw_dmac: split the driver and introduce PCI part Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26 12:40   ` [PATCHv2 1/4] dmaengine: dw_dmac: convert to platform driver Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26 14:13     ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 18:00       ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-27  3:47         ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 12:40   ` [PATCHv2 2/4] dmaengine: dw_dmac: Add PCI part of the driver Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26 14:33     ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 17:55       ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26 19:41         ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-27  3:53           ` viresh kumar
2012-09-27  7:41             ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-27 14:22               ` Vinod Koul
2012-09-27 14:42                 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2012-09-26 12:40   ` [PATCHv2 3/4] dma: move dw_dmac driver to an own directory Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26 14:53     ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 17:50       ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26 12:40   ` [PATCHv2 4/4] MAINTAINERS: add recently created files to dw_dmac section Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-26 14:45     ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 14:48       ` viresh kumar
2012-09-26 17:49         ` Andy Shevchenko
2012-09-27  6:38       ` Andy Shevchenko

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