Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755896AbZGNRRn (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:17:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755880AbZGNRRk (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:17:40 -0400 Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([92.198.50.35]:36601 "EHLO metis.ext.pengutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755853AbZGNRRh (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:17:37 -0400 Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:17:33 +0200 From: Uwe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kleine-K=F6nig?= To: Nicolas Pitre Cc: Greg KH , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Lennert Buijtenhek , Saeed Bishara , =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] move orion_nand's probe function to .devinit.text Message-ID: <20090714171733.GA32193@pengutronix.de> References: <1247345591-22643-20-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <1247345591-22643-21-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <1247345591-22643-22-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <1247345591-22643-23-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <1247345591-22643-24-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <1247345591-22643-25-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <1247345591-22643-26-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> <20090714080947.GA2896@pengutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2001:6f8:1178:2:215:17ff:fe12:23b0 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ukl@pengutronix.de X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on metis.ext.pengutronix.de); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-PTX-Original-Recipient: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 984 Lines: 25 Hi Nicolas, On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:12:46PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > > > An alternative to this patch is using platform_driver_probe instead of > > > > platform_driver_register plus removing the pointer to the probe function > > > > from the struct platform_driver. > > > > > > For those kind of platform devices I'd prefer the alternative. > > Can I interpret that as your intend to implement and test it? > > "Eventually", yes. This is however a low priority for me. For me, too. I just keep the patch in my queue that it doesn't get dropped. Best regards Uwe -- Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-K?nig | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/