linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/5] SPI: Add helper macro for spi

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Date:	Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:13:42 +0000
From:	Ben Dooks <ben-i2c@...ff.org>
To:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Cc:	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
	Michael Hennerich <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>,
	linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, spi-devel-general@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] SPI: Add helper macro for spi_driver boilerplate

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:12:54AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:13 AM, Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de> wrote:
> > This patch introduces the module_spi_driver macro which is a convenience macro
> > for SPI driver modules similar to module_platform_driver. It is intended to be
> > used by drivers which init/exit section does nothing but register/unregister
> > the SPI driver. By using this macro it is possible to eliminate a few lines of
> > boilerplate code per SPI driver.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>
> 
> Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>

I'm begining to think we need to make some of these driver and device
bits more generic... there seems to be so much similar but not quite
the same code.

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