linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] miscdevice: introduce builtin_misc

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Message-ID: <20161028122236.GA20943@kroah.com>
Date:   Fri, 28 Oct 2016 08:22:36 -0400
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] miscdevice: introduce builtin_misc_device

On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 06:36:05PM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> This is basically the same as module_misc_device but without the
> presence of an exit/remove function.   Similar in nature to the
> commit f309d4443130bf814e991f836e919dca22df37ae ("platform_device:
> better support builtin boilerplate avoidance").
> 
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
> ---
> 
> [I've got several users of this in my local queue; but I'll stagger
>  those and this by a merge window to avoid dependency issues.]

Send them on, I'll be glad to take them through my tree if you want to.

thanks,

greg k-h