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Message-ID: <89839690-ab46-c091-dff6-30b50aea499b@broadcom.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 17:37:35 -0700
From: Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>,
Jon Mason <jonmason@...adcom.com>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>,
Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>,
Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>,
Sherman Yin <syin@...adcom.com>,
bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] pinctrl: bcm: clean up modular vs. non-modular
distinctions
On 17-05-23 05:25 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 05/23/2017 05:12 PM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
>> [Re: [PATCH 3/3] pinctrl: bcm: clean up modular vs. non-modular distinctions] On 23/05/2017 (Tue 15:15) Scott Branden wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Paul,
>>>
>>> Some comments - leave our file headers intact. If you want to add a new
>>> comment do so after the existing file header in another comment. But, I
>>> don't think any of that information is needed by us.
>> OK, no problem, if that is what is desired for your driver. I just
>> normally move the author information from the bottom of the file to the
>> top of the file. As a lot of the linux driver work was (is?) done for
>> kudos and not for career, I can't just delete author information. That
>> would not be fair to most of those contributors.
>>
>> It hasn't been a problem before in all of the other similar commits I've
>> made, but I can imagine a tool that does a check on the comment block on
>> the top of a file and complains if it changes, or similar.
>>
>> Would you prefer something like this instead? It leaves your header
>> completely untouched, and still gives credit to the original author,
>> and those lines are also untouched.
> This looks horrible, sorry. Scott, what's the matter with moving the
> authors listed in MODULE_AUTHOR() into the header?
We have tools for scanning headers. Mucking with the headers
is not desirable as tools may need to change. Just place additional
comments in new comments blocks.
>
> If it was up to me, I would just remove the MODULE_* parts and if I need
> to look up the author, git log is my friend.
>
>> I've not re-done build coverage on this yet, but let me know if this is
>> what you'd prefer.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Paul
>> --
>>
>> From 3f8bf38bcdbf38484182222965aac2748cc1d5cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
>> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 17:35:47 -0400
>> Subject: [PATCH] pinctrl: bcm: clean up modular vs. non-modular distinctions
>>
>> Fixups here tend to be more of a conglomerate of some of the other
>> repeated/systematic ones we've seen in the earlier pinctrl cleanups.
>>
>> We remove module.h from code that isn't doing anything modular at
>> all; if they have __init sections, then replace it with init.h
>>
>> One driver has a .remove that would be dispatched on module_exit,
>> and as that code is essentially orphaned, so we remove it. In case
>> anyone was previously doing the (pointless) unbind to get to that
>> function, we disable unbind for this one driver as well.
>>
>> A couple bool drivers (hence non-modular) are converted over to
>> to builtin_platform_driver().
>>
>> Since module_platform_driver() uses the same init level priority as
>> builtin_platform_driver() the init ordering remains unchanged with
>> this commit.
>>
>> Also note that MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE is a no-op for non-modular code.
>>
>> We leave the MODULE_AUTHOR and MODULE_LICENSE tag etc. at the bottom
>> of the file since Broadcom would prefer the comment block at the top
>> of the file remain unchanged. We just use CPP to take it out of the
>> picture with an #if 0 / #endif instead.
>>
>> Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
>> Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
>> Cc: Jon Mason <jonmason@...adcom.com>
>> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
>> Cc: Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>
>> Cc: Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>
>> Cc: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
>> Cc: Sherman Yin <syin@...adcom.com>
>> Cc: bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com
>> Cc: linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org
>> Cc: linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
>> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm281xx.c | 7 ++++---
>> drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c | 18 +++++-------------
>> drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-cygnus-mux.c | 3 ++-
>> 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm281xx.c b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm281xx.c
>> index 810a81786f62..cc01acc988d0 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm281xx.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm281xx.c
>> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
>> */
>> #include <linux/err.h>
>> #include <linux/io.h>
>> -#include <linux/module.h>
>> +#include <linux/init.h>
>> #include <linux/of.h>
>> #include <linux/platform_device.h>
>> #include <linux/pinctrl/pinctrl.h>
>> @@ -1444,10 +1444,11 @@ static struct platform_driver bcm281xx_pinctrl_driver = {
>> .of_match_table = bcm281xx_pinctrl_of_match,
>> },
>> };
>> +builtin_platform_driver_probe(bcm281xx_pinctrl_driver, bcm281xx_pinctrl_probe);
>>
>> -module_platform_driver_probe(bcm281xx_pinctrl_driver, bcm281xx_pinctrl_probe);
>> -
>> +#if 0 /* ...def MODULE ; never supported as such; kept for documentation. */
>> MODULE_AUTHOR("Broadcom Corporation <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>");
>> MODULE_AUTHOR("Sherman Yin <syin@...adcom.com>");
>> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Broadcom BCM281xx pinctrl driver");
>> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
>> +#endif
>> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
>> index 85d009112864..3924ff17e955 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
>> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
>> #include <linux/io.h>
>> #include <linux/irq.h>
>> #include <linux/irqdesc.h>
>> -#include <linux/module.h>
>> +#include <linux/init.h>
>> #include <linux/of_address.h>
>> #include <linux/of.h>
>> #include <linux/of_irq.h>
>> @@ -1075,31 +1075,23 @@ static int bcm2835_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> -static int bcm2835_pinctrl_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> -{
>> - struct bcm2835_pinctrl *pc = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>> -
>> - gpiochip_remove(&pc->gpio_chip);
>> -
>> - return 0;
>> -}
>> -
>> static const struct of_device_id bcm2835_pinctrl_match[] = {
>> { .compatible = "brcm,bcm2835-gpio" },
>> {}
>> };
>> -MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, bcm2835_pinctrl_match);
>>
>> static struct platform_driver bcm2835_pinctrl_driver = {
>> .probe = bcm2835_pinctrl_probe,
>> - .remove = bcm2835_pinctrl_remove,
>> .driver = {
>> .name = MODULE_NAME,
>> .of_match_table = bcm2835_pinctrl_match,
>> + .suppress_bind_attrs = true,
>> },
>> };
>> -module_platform_driver(bcm2835_pinctrl_driver);
>> +builtin_platform_driver(bcm2835_pinctrl_driver);
>>
>> +#if 0 /* ...def MODULE ; never supported as such; kept for documentation. */
>> MODULE_AUTHOR("Chris Boot, Simon Arlott, Stephen Warren");
>> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("BCM2835 Pin control driver");
>> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>> +#endif
>> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-cygnus-mux.c b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-cygnus-mux.c
>> index d31c95701a92..84c2a182a5b7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-cygnus-mux.c
>> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-cygnus-mux.c
>> @@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
>>
>> #include <linux/err.h>
>> #include <linux/io.h>
>> -#include <linux/module.h>
>> #include <linux/of.h>
>> #include <linux/slab.h>
>> #include <linux/platform_device.h>
>> @@ -1017,6 +1016,8 @@ static int __init cygnus_pinmux_init(void)
>> }
>> arch_initcall(cygnus_pinmux_init);
>>
>> +#if 0 /* ...def MODULE ; never supported as such; kept for documentation. */
>> MODULE_AUTHOR("Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>");
>> MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Broadcom Cygnus IOMUX driver");
>> MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
>> +#endif
>>
>
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