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Message-ID: <91848876.ZYig6qgHLq@wuerfel>
Date:	Mon, 08 Feb 2016 10:59:26 +0100
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@...sol.com>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] drivers/pci: make host/pci-keystone-dw.c modular

On Sunday 07 February 2016 19:00:43 Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> Export the symbols that this driver requires in order for it to
> be modular.  In addition to the one use case of a dw_pci sym, it
> has many instances of its own ks_dw_pci syms that need exporting
> in order to modpost w/o error.
> 
> Cc: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
> Cc: Stanimir Varbanov <svarbanov@...sol.com>
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
> Cc: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Cc: linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
> ---


Could we just have one module for the driver  instead of two?

Something like below (untested)

	Arnd

diff --git a/drivers/pci/host/Makefile b/drivers/pci/host/Makefile
index 7b2f20c6ccc6..0b472c680348 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/host/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/pci/host/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_RCAR_GEN2) += pci-rcar-gen2.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_RCAR_GEN2_PCIE) += pcie-rcar.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_HOST_GENERIC) += pci-host-generic.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCIE_SPEAR13XX) += pcie-spear13xx.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_KEYSTONE) += pci-keystone-dw.o pci-keystone.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_KEYSTONE) pci-keystone-mod.o
+pci-keystone-mod-objs := pci-keystone-dw.o pci-keystone.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCIE_XILINX) += pcie-xilinx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_XGENE) += pci-xgene.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_XGENE_MSI) += pci-xgene-msi.o

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