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From: Ryan Mallon <ryan@bluewatersys.com>
To: Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>
Cc: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>,
	Hari Kanigeri <h-kanigeri2@ti.com>, Suman Anna <s-anna@ti.com>,
	Benoit Cousson <b-cousson@ti.com>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>, Simon Que <sque@ti.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] omap: add hwspinlock device
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:20:14 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CBE43CE.404@bluewatersys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bp6pviwf.fsf@deeprootsystems.com>

On 10/20/2010 12:53 PM, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com> writes:
> 
>> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Kevin Hilman
>> <khilman@deeprootsystems.com> wrote:
>>>> +postcore_initcall(hwspinlocks_init);
>>>
>>> Any reason this needs to be a postcore_initcall?  Are there users of
>>> hwspinlocks this early in boot?
>>
>> i2c-omap, which is subsys_initcall (the I2C bus is shared between the
>> A9 and the M3 on some OMAP4 boards).
> 
> Rather than moving towards having more drivers have to be built in (and
> depend on their probe order) we need to be moving towards building all
> these drivers as modules, including omap-i2c.

The issue of probe order still needs to be resolved for those of us who
do want all the drivers built into the kernel. Everything comes out in
the wash already if everything is built as modules by installing the
modules in the correct order right?

~Ryan

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-20  1:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-18  7:44 [PATCH 0/3] Add OMAP hardware spinlock misc driver Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-18  7:44 ` [PATCH 1/3] drivers: misc: add omap_hwspinlock driver Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 15:46   ` Greg KH
2010-10-19 20:18     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 16:58   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-19 20:21     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 17:01   ` Grant Likely
2010-10-19 20:43     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 20:58       ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-10-19 21:57         ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 17:16   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-20 13:00     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-20 18:18       ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-19 17:21   ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-10-19 20:51     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 21:08       ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-10-20 22:43         ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-21  9:04           ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-10-21 10:13             ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-21 12:02               ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-10-22 17:00   ` Tony Lindgren
2010-10-18  7:44 ` [PATCH 2/3] OMAP4: hwmod data: Add hwspinlock Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-18  7:44 ` [PATCH 3/3] omap: add hwspinlock device Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 17:03   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-19 17:05     ` Grant Likely
2010-10-19 21:02     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-19 23:12       ` Grant Likely
2010-10-20 14:09         ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-20 15:51           ` Grant Likely
2010-10-19 23:53       ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-20  1:20         ` Ryan Mallon [this message]
2010-10-20 14:38         ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-20 15:55           ` Grant Likely
2010-10-20 18:37           ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-20 19:21             ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-20 23:58               ` Kevin Hilman
2010-10-21  6:11                 ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-21  8:36               ` Kamoolkar, Mugdha
2010-10-21  9:06                 ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-22  9:59                   ` Kamoolkar, Mugdha
2010-10-22 11:16                     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-21 12:26                 ` Kanigeri, Hari
2010-10-22 10:14                   ` Kamoolkar, Mugdha
2010-10-22 16:56               ` Tony Lindgren
2010-10-22 17:03                 ` Grant Likely
2010-10-22 17:28                   ` Tony Lindgren
2010-10-24 17:54                 ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-25 19:02                   ` Tony Lindgren
2010-10-26 11:54                     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-26 19:06                       ` Tony Lindgren
2010-10-18 12:46 ` [PATCH 0/3] Add OMAP hardware spinlock misc driver Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 13:35   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-10-18 13:43     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 14:28       ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-18 14:33         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 14:39           ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-18 15:27       ` Catalin Marinas
2010-10-18 15:32         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 15:35           ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-18 15:48             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-18 15:51           ` Catalin Marinas
2010-10-18 15:58             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-19 23:31 ` Daniel Walker
2010-10-20  6:13   ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-20 10:00     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2010-10-20 22:29       ` Bryan Huntsman
2010-10-20  9:53   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-10-20 22:15     ` Daniel Walker

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