linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] reset: zynq: make it explicitly non-modular

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Date:	Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:15:05 -0700
From:	Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@...us.com>
To:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>,
	Sören Brinkmann <soren.brinkmann@...inx.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] reset: zynq: make it explicitly non-modular

Hi Paul,

On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Paul Gortmaker
<paul.gortmaker@...driver.com> wrote:
> The Makefile/Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
>
> drivers/reset/Makefile:obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_ZYNQ) += reset-zynq.o
> arch/arm/mach:zynq/Kconfig:config ARCH_ZYNQ
> arch/arm/mach:zynq/Kconfig:     bool "Xilinx Zynq ARM Cortex A9 Platform" if ARCH_MULTI_V7
>
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
>
> Lets remove the few remaining traces of modular macro usage, so that
> when reading the driver there is no doubt it is builtin-only.
>
> Since module_platform_driver() uses the same init level priority as
> builtin_platform_driver() the init ordering remains unchanged with
> this commit.
>
> We also delete the MODULE_LICENSE tag etc. since all that information
> was (or is now) contained at the top of the file in the comments.
>
> Cc: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>
> Cc: Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>
> Cc: "Sören Brinkmann" <soren.brinkmann@...inx.com>
> Cc: Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@...us.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>

Acked-By: Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@...us.com>

Thanks,

Moritz