linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dw_dmac: Replace subsys_init() with arch

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Date:	Thu, 19 May 2011 16:53:58 +0530
From:	"Koul, Vinod" <vinod.koul@...el.com>
To:	viresh kumar <viresh.kumar@...com>
Cc:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	"Williams, Dan J" <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
	Armando VISCONTI <armando.visconti@...com>,
	Shiraz HASHIM <shiraz.hashim@...com>,
	"viresh.linux@...il.com" <viresh.linux@...il.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dw_dmac: Replace subsys_init() with arch_initcall()

On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 10:51 +0530, viresh kumar wrote:
> On 05/18/2011 05:51 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> >> > @Linus: What do you say? Can we get back to module_init() for amba-pl022?
> >> > And subsys_initcall() for DMA.
> > No, but I sent a patch that will make it possible to have both
> > as subsys_init(), check it out, it seems to work for me.
I am okay with this approach...

Linus, though I am still not convinced why st-dma would need to be
arch_init?

> > 
> > Can you test it? (Sorry forgot to add you on CC, title is
> > "[PATCH] dmaengine: move link order".
> 
> That patch looks good to me. So with that maybe this patch will no
> longer be required.
> 

-- 
~Vinod

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