linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/6] pinctrl: sirf: make core support explicitly non-modular

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdaQ=9TKzyTV=HZ9cB7c2teaXRU8SMvqs5wsu4nXCmxBfQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 27 Aug 2016 13:16:39 +0200
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Rongjun Ying <rongjun.ying@....com>,
        Yuping Luo <yuping.luo@....com>,
        Barry Song <baohua@...nel.org>,
        "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] pinctrl: sirf: make core support explicitly non-modular

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 11:19 PM, Paul Gortmaker
<paul.gortmaker@...driver.com> wrote:

> The Makefile currently controlling compilation of this code is:
>
>   drivers/pinctrl/sirf/pinctrl-sirf.o
>       --> drivers/pinctrl/sirf/Makefile:obj-y += pinctrl-sirf.o
>
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
>
> Lets remove the couple traces of modular infrastructure use, so that
> when reading the driver there is no doubt it is builtin-only.
>
> We also delete the MODULE_LICENSE tag etc. since all that information
> was (or is now) contained at the top of the file in the comments.
>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
> Cc: Rongjun Ying <rongjun.ying@....com>
> Cc: Yuping Luo <yuping.luo@....com>
> Cc: Barry Song <baohua@...nel.org>
> Cc: linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>

Patch applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij