linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] move omap_udc's probe function to .devinit.text

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Message-Id: <200907111530.44736.david-b@pacbell.net>
Date:	Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:30:44 -0700
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	"Uwe Kleine-König" 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Philipp Zabel <philipp.zabel@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Russell King <rmk@....linux.org.uk>,
	Dmitry Baryshkov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] move omap_udc's probe function to .devinit.text

On Saturday 11 July 2009, Uwe Kleine-König 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.

Repeat -- NAK on this.  Use platform_driver_probe() instead.

I really don't like this series of patches.  It's just adding
bloat to kernels, in chunks of up to a page per patch.


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