linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 1/6] pinctrl: pinctrl-single: use arch_initcall and module

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Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:59:54 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	"Vishwanathrao Badarkhe, Manish" <manishv.b@...com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/6] pinctrl: pinctrl-single: use arch_initcall and module_exit

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Vishwanathrao Badarkhe, Manish
<manishv.b@...com> wrote:

> Currently, I2C driver gets probed before pinctrl driver.
> To achieve I2C pin muxing via pinctrl driver before I2C
> probe get called, register pinctrl driver in arch_initcall.
> Also, add module_exit to unregister pinctrl driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vishwanathrao Badarkhe, Manish <manishv.b@...com>

So your I2C driver is not returning -EPROBE_DEFER
if it cannot find its pins?

Hm, well I can live with this, if Tony ACKs it.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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