linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V1 15/15] spmi: pmic-arb: instantiate spmi_devices at arch

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Date:   Tue, 18 Jul 2017 17:19:46 +0530
From:   kgunda@...eaurora.org
To:     Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     Abhijeet Dharmapurikar <adharmap@...eaurora.org>,
        Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Subbaraman Narayanamurthy <subbaram@...eaurora.org>,
        David Collins <collinsd@...eaurora.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        adharmap@...cinc.com, aghayal@....qualcomm.com,
        linux-arm-msm-owner@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V1 15/15] spmi: pmic-arb: instantiate spmi_devices at
 arch_initcall

On 2017-06-01 03:37, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 05/30, Kiran Gunda wrote:
>> @@ -1384,7 +1384,12 @@ static int spmi_pmic_arb_remove(struct 
>> platform_device *pdev)
>>  		.of_match_table = spmi_pmic_arb_match_table,
>>  	},
>>  };
>> -module_platform_driver(spmi_pmic_arb_driver);
>> +
>> +int __init spmi_pmic_arb_init(void)
> 
> Missing static.
> 
>> +{
>> +	return platform_driver_register(&spmi_pmic_arb_driver);
>> +}
>> +arch_initcall(spmi_pmic_arb_init);
> 
> We also lost module removal. Probably nobody tests it, but still
> no mention of that in commit text.
> 
> I'm not sure we need this at all though. Is there something that
> needs to probe early? Indicating what that is in the commit text
> would be helpful.
Dropped out this patch. As this is no more required.