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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1302260829330.15531@axis700.grange>
Date:	Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:31:45 +0100 (CET)
From:	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
cc:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@....fi>,
	Timo Kokkonen <timo.t.kokkonen@....fi>,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Media: remove incorrect __init/__exit markups

On Mon, 25 Feb 2013, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> Even if bus is not hot-pluggable, the devices can be unbound from the
> driver via sysfs, so we should not be using __exit annotations on
> remove() methods. The only exception is drivers registered with
> platform_driver_probe() which specifically disables sysfs bind/unbind
> attributes.
> 
> Similarly probe() methods should not be marked __init unless
> platform_driver_probe() is used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
> ---
> 
> v1->v2: removed __init markup on omap1_cam_probe() that was pointed out
> 	by Guennadi Liakhovetski.
> 
>  drivers/media/platform/soc_camera/omap1_camera.c | 6 +++---

Acked-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de>

Thanks
Guennadi
---
Guennadi Liakhovetski, Ph.D.
Freelance Open-Source Software Developer
http://www.open-technology.de/
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