linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] fpga pr ip: Platform driver for Altera Partial Reconfiguration IP.

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Date:   Mon, 20 Mar 2017 16:42:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:   matthew.gerlach@...ux.intel.com
To:     Anatolij Gustschin <agust@...x.de>
cc:     atull@...nel.org, moritz.fischer@...us.com,
        linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        mark.rutland@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/4] fpga pr ip: Platform driver for Altera Partial
 Reconfiguration IP.



On Sat, 18 Mar 2017, Anatolij Gustschin wrote:

> Hi Matthew,
>

Hi Anatolij,

Thanks for all the feedback.  I will create another patch set 
incorporating your suggestions.


> On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:40:27 -0800
> matthew.gerlach@...ux.intel.com matthew.gerlach@...ux.intel.com wrote:
>
> ...
>> +#include "altera-pr-ip-core.h"
>
> Shouldn't we put this header to include/linux? Compiling the
> out-of-tree modules using alt_pr_register/alt_pr_unregister
> will not work if this header is in drivers/fpga.

I was not sure if someone would want to access these functions outside of 
drivers/fpga.  I think it does make sense to move it to 
include/linux/fpga.

>
> ...
>> +
>> +module_platform_driver(alt_pr_platform_driver);
>
> Please add MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2") here. Otherwise, when built as
> a module it cannot be loaded because the alt_pr register/unregister
> functions are exported as GPL only. Also please add module author
> and description.
>

Got it. Thanks!

> Thanks,
>
> Anatolij
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