2016-11-04 20:33:06

by Stephen Boyd

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] clk: mvebu: make ap806-system-controller explicitly non-modular

On 07/04, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
>
> drivers/clk/mvebu/Kconfig:config ARMADA_AP806_SYSCON
> drivers/clk/mvebu/Kconfig: bool
>
> ...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
> is already contained at the top of the file in the comments.
>
> Cc: Michael Turquette <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stephen Boyd <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <[email protected]>
> ---

Applied to clk-next

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