linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] make mmci-omap using platform_driver

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:11:26 -0700
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	Pierre Ossman <drzeus-mmc@...eus.cx>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Grazvydas Ignotas <notasas@...il.com>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>,
	Paul Walmsley <paul@...an.com>,
	Jarkko Lavinen <jarkko.lavinen@...ia.com>,
	Hiroshi DOYU <Hiroshi.DOYU@...ia.com>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	Carlos Eduardo Aguiar <carlos.aguiar@...t.org.br>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make mmci-omap using platform_driver_probe

On Tuesday 28 April 2009, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> > 
> > As requested by David Brownell platform_driver_probe is used instead of
> > moving the probe function to .devinit.text.  This saves some memory, but
> > might have the downside that a device being registered after the call to
> > mmc_omap_init but before the init sections are discarded will not be
> > bound anymore to the driver.

However, as I noted that *does not happen* ... so, no worries.

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