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From:   Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>
To:     Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] thermal/drivers/core: Remove the module Kconfig's option
References: <20190402161256.11044-1-daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
Date:   Thu, 04 Apr 2019 22:40:41 +0200
In-Reply-To: <20190402161256.11044-1-daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> (Daniel
        Lezcano's message of "Tue, 2 Apr 2019 18:12:44 +0200")
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Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> writes:

> The module support for the thermal subsystem makes little sense:
>  - some subsystems relying on it are not modules, thus forcing the
>    framework to be compiled in
>  - it is compiled in for almost every configs, the remaining ones
>    are a few platforms where I don't see why we can not switch the thermal
>    to 'y'. The drivers can stay in tristate.
>  - platforms need the thermal to be ready as soon as possible at boot time
>    in order to mitigate
>
> Usually the subsystems framework are compiled-in and the plugs are as module.
>
> Remove the module option. The removal of the module related dead code will
> come after this patch gets in or is acked.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
> Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <groeck@chromium.org>
> For mini2440:
> Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
For pxa:
Acked-by: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>

Cheers.

--
Robert