From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: H Hartley Sweeten <hartleys@visionengravers.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, ss@aao.gov.au, gregkh@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: dt3155: properly export the module parameter
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:59:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C509A18.3090607@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201007280948.33247.hartleys@visionengravers.com>
On 07/28/2010 06:48 PM, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> Make the module parameter dt3155_major static and add the proper
> wrappers to export it.
>
> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@visionengravers.com>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> Cc: Scott Smedley <ss@aao.gov.au>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/dt3155/dt3155_drv.c b/drivers/staging/dt3155/dt3155_drv.c
> index 7316996..220eaf9 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/dt3155/dt3155_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/dt3155/dt3155_drv.c
> @@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ wait_queue_head_t dt3155_read_wait_queue[MAXBOARDS];
>
> /* set to dynamicaly allocate, but it is tunable: */
> /* insmod DT_3155 dt3155 dt3155_major=XX */
> -int dt3155_major = 0;
> +static int dt3155_major;
> +module_param(dt3155_major, int, 0);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(dt3155_major, "Major device number");
Is it necessary in the age of udev?
I would personally get rid of that completely...
regards,
--
js
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-28 20:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-28 16:48 [PATCH] Staging: dt3155: properly export the module parameter H Hartley Sweeten
2010-07-28 20:59 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2010-07-29 0:55 ` H Hartley Sweeten
2010-07-29 13:09 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-07-29 16:02 ` H Hartley Sweeten
2010-08-03 1:05 ` Greg KH
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