linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] i2c: convert drivers/i2c/* to use module_platform

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Message-ID: <20111127205028.708ea59f@endymion.delvare>
Date:	Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:50:28 +0100
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	Wolfram Sang <w.sang@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>,
	Jochen Friedrich <jochen@...am.de>,
	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>,
	Guan Xuetao <gxt@...c.pku.edu.cn>,
	Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@...glemail.com>,
	Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@...il.com>,
	Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: convert drivers/i2c/* to use 
 module_platform_driver()

On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:46:48 +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> 
> > > -module_init(gpiomux_init);
> > > -module_exit(gpiomux_exit);
> > > +module_platform_driver(gpiomux_driver);
> > 
> > This one would be better as a separate patch, as it touches a different
> > subdirectory, which I am responsible for.
> 
> ... which has a patch pending[1], hint ;)
> 
> [1] http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.i2c/9432

Yes, that's one of the reasons why I think a separate patch would be
more appropriate. It might be difficult to avoid patch collisions
otherwise.

-- 
Jean Delvare
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