linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] watchdog: jz4740: Make probe function __init_or

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Message-ID: <20190607172949.GA14550@roeck-us.net>
Date:   Fri, 7 Jun 2019 10:29:49 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net>
Cc:     Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ux-watchdog.org>, od@...c.me,
        linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] watchdog: jz4740: Make probe function
 __init_or_module

On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 06:24:29PM +0200, Paul Cercueil wrote:
> This allows the probe function to be dropped after the kernel finished
> its initialization, in the case where the driver was not compiled as a
> module.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

> ---
> 
> Notes:
>     v2: New patch
> 
>  drivers/watchdog/jz4740_wdt.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/jz4740_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/jz4740_wdt.c
> index 7519d80c5d05..2061788c1939 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/jz4740_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/jz4740_wdt.c
> @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id jz4740_wdt_of_matches[] = {
>  MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, jz4740_wdt_of_matches);
>  #endif
>  
> -static int jz4740_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static int __init_or_module jz4740_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
>  	struct jz4740_wdt_drvdata *drvdata;