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From: Alban <albeu@free.fr>
To: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Cc: Alban <albeu@free.fr>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] reset: ath79: make it explicitly non-modular
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 10:03:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170209100334.462049d5@avionic-0020> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170208001847.9887-2-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>

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On Tue, 7 Feb 2017 19:18:44 -0500
Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> wrote:

> The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
> 
> drivers/reset/Kconfig:config RESET_ATH79
> drivers/reset/Kconfig:  bool "AR71xx Reset Driver" if COMPILE_TEST
> 
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
> 
> Lets remove the modular code that is essentially orphaned, so that
> when reading the driver there is no doubt it is builtin-only.
> 
> We explicitly disallow a driver unbind, since that doesn't have a
> sensible use case anyway, and it allows us to drop the ".remove"
> code for non-modular drivers.
> 
> Since module_platform_driver() uses the same init level priority as
> builtin_platform_driver() the init ordering remains unchanged with
> this commit.
> 
> Also note that MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE is a no-op for non-modular code.
> 
> We also delete the MODULE_LICENSE tag etc. since all that information
> was (or is now) contained at the top of the file in the comments.
> 
> Cc: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Alban Bedel <albeu@free.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>

Acked-by: Alban Bedel <albeu@free.fr>

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-09  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-08  0:18 [PATCH 0/4] reset: de-modularize the remaining reset drivers Paul Gortmaker
2017-02-08  0:18 ` [PATCH 1/4] reset: ath79: make it explicitly non-modular Paul Gortmaker
2017-02-09  9:03   ` Alban [this message]
2017-02-08  0:18 ` [PATCH 2/4] reset: pistachio: " Paul Gortmaker
2017-02-08  0:18 ` [PATCH 3/4] reset: meson: " Paul Gortmaker
2017-02-08  8:43   ` Neil Armstrong
2017-02-08  0:18 ` [PATCH 4/4] reset: oxnas: " Paul Gortmaker
2017-02-08  8:44   ` Neil Armstrong
2017-02-08 10:43 ` [PATCH 0/4] reset: de-modularize the remaining reset drivers Philipp Zabel

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