From: paul.gortmaker@windriver•com (Paul Gortmaker)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] drivers/bus: make arm-ccn.c driver explicitly non-modular
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 09:14:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160329131435.GA20649@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459252386.5053.18.camel@arm.com>
[Re: [PATCH 4/4] drivers/bus: make arm-ccn.c driver explicitly non-modular] On 29/03/2016 (Tue 12:53) Pawel Moll wrote:
> Dnia 2016-03-29, Tue o godzinie 12:45 +0100, Will Deacon pisze:
> > I'd much rather fix the driver to build as a module, if at all
> > possible.
> > Suzuki (CC'd) is taking a look at that, so please drop this patch for
> > now.
>
> There's no problem with building arm-ccn.c as a module - all it's
> really doing today is providing a PMU driver. I don't even know why
> have I made it bool-only in the first place...
My guess is that like many other instances, it originally starts out as
an innocent copy and paste during early driver development -- hence the
desire to get the code and Kconfigs consistent tree wide.
Anyway, thanks guys for tackling the conversion ; I'll shelf this patch
and watch for the conversion to hit linux-next.
Paul.
--
>
> Pawel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-29 13:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-27 21:10 [PATCH 0/4] drivers/bus: remove unused modular code from non-modular drivers Paul Gortmaker
2016-03-27 21:10 ` [PATCH 1/4] drivers/bus: make brcmstb_gisb.c driver explicitly non-modular Paul Gortmaker
2016-04-07 1:26 ` Brian Norris
2016-04-12 18:48 ` Florian Fainelli
2016-03-27 21:10 ` [PATCH 2/4] drivers/bus: make imx-weim.c " Paul Gortmaker
2016-04-07 2:58 ` Shawn Guo
2016-03-27 21:10 ` [PATCH 3/4] drivers/bus: make simple-pm-bus.c " Paul Gortmaker
2016-03-28 8:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-03-28 14:35 ` Paul Gortmaker
2016-03-27 21:10 ` [PATCH 4/4] drivers/bus: make arm-ccn.c driver " Paul Gortmaker
2016-03-29 11:45 ` Will Deacon
2016-03-29 11:53 ` Pawel Moll
2016-03-29 12:30 ` Will Deacon
2016-03-29 13:11 ` Pawel Moll
2016-03-29 13:14 ` Paul Gortmaker [this message]
2016-03-29 11:38 ` [PATCH 0/4] drivers/bus: remove unused modular code from non-modular drivers Will Deacon
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