linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6] platform:x86: Add PMC Driver for Intel Core SoC

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Date:	Wed, 25 May 2016 23:37:21 +0300
From:	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:	Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
Cc:	Rajneesh Bhardwaj <rajneesh.bhardwaj@...el.com>,
	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, dbasehore@...gle.com,
	vishwanath.somayaji@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] platform:x86: Add PMC Driver for Intel Core SoC

On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:13 PM, Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org> wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:14:52PM +0530, Rajneesh Bhardwaj wrote:

> Hi Rajneesh,
>
> Unfortunately during my build test, this introduced a new warning to the build:
>
> drivers/platform/x86/intel_pmc_core.c:201:19: warning: ‘intel_pmc_core_init’
> defined but not used [-Wunused-function]
>  static int __init intel_pmc_core_init(void)
>
> After the removal of the module stuff, the driver needed a device_initcall, or
> the macro equivalent, consider:
>
> $ git diff
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_pmc_core.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_pmc_core.c
> index c834281..f6a29b9 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_pmc_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_pmc_core.c
> @@ -198,7 +198,4 @@ static struct pci_driver intel_pmc_core_driver = {

>         .remove = NULL, /* not a hot-plug capable driver */

Since it requires an update I would suggest to remove above line completely.

>  };
>
> -static int __init intel_pmc_core_init(void)
> -{
> -       return pci_register_driver(&intel_pmc_core_driver);
> -}
> +builtin_pci_driver(intel_pmc_core_driver);

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko