linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] MISC: convert drivers/misc/* to use module_i2c

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Date:	Sat, 26 Nov 2011 20:16:42 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Michael Hennerich <hennerich@...ckfin.uclinux.org>,
	Anantha Narayanan <Anantha.Narayanan@...el.com>,
	Samu Onkalo <samu.p.onkalo@...ia.com>,
	Hemanth V <hemanthv@...com>,
	Christoph Mair <christoph.mair@...il.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Ben Gardner <bgardner@...tec.com>,
	Minkyu Kang <mk7.kang@...sung.com>,
	Kalhan Trisal <kalhan.trisal@...el.com>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...ibm.com>,
	Daniel Mack <zonque@...il.com>,
	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@...ux.it>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Eric Piel <eric.piel@...mplin-utc.net>,
	Anatolij Gustschin <agust@...x.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] MISC: convert drivers/misc/* to use
 module_i2c_driver()

On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 12:14:07PM +0800, Axel Lin wrote:
> This patch converts the drivers in drivers/misc/* to use the
> module_i2c_driver() macro which makes the code smaller and a bit
> simpler.

Can you hang on to these patches until after 3.3-rc1 is out and the
macros are in Linus's tree?  That way the cross-tree dependancy will not
be there and all of the individual subsystem maintainers can apply
things without having any problems.

thanks,

greg k-h
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