linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] clk: Add initial WM831x clock driver

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Date:	Tue, 4 Oct 2011 17:22:28 -0600
From:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc:	Mike Turquette <mturquette@...com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, jeremy.kerr@...onical.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de, linus.walleij@...ricsson.com,
	amit.kucheria@...aro.org, dsaxena@...aro.org, patches@...aro.org,
	linaro-dev@...ts.linaro.org, paul@...an.com, sboyd@...inc.com,
	shawn.guo@...escale.com, skannan@...cinc.com,
	magnus.damm@...il.com, arnd.bergmann@...aro.org,
	linux@....linux.org.uk, eric.miao@...aro.org,
	richard.zhao@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] clk: Add initial WM831x clock driver

On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 09:50:02PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 12:18:18PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
> > #define module_platform_driver(__driver) \
> > int __driver##_init(void) \
> > { \
> > 	return platform_driver_register(&(__driver)); \
> > } \
> > module_init(__driver##_init); \
> > void ##__driver##_exit(void) \
> > { \
> > 	platform_driver_unregister(&(__driver)); \
> > } \
> > module_exit(##__driver##_exit);
> 
> > It's not a lot of code, but I dislike how much boilerplate every
> > single driver has to use if it doesn't do anything special.
> 
> Yeah, this sort of stuff would be helpful - there's quite a bit of
> boilerplate you end up having to write to get drivers going.

Draft patch written, and posting to the list soon...

g.

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