linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] i2c: i2c-scmi: Drop unused ACPI_MODULE

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Message-ID: <CAJZ5v0iOsPuNkmmH2cWY=u6C_1stkPKhUtbYM4DYvwt=EYtNAA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 10 Mar 2021 17:50:36 +0100
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
To:     Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>
Cc:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        linux-i2c <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: i2c-scmi: Drop unused ACPI_MODULE_NAME definition

On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:08 PM Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 03:47:10PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 7:29 PM Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...ysocki.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
> > >
> > > The ACPI_MODULE_NAME() definition is only used by the message
> > > printing macros from ACPICA that are not used by the code in
> > > question, so it is redundant.  Drop it.
> > >
> > > No functional impact.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
> >
> > If there are no concerns regarding this, I'll queue it up for 5.13 in
> > the ACPI tree, thanks!
>
> I'd prefer the I2C tree a tad to avoid conflicts. Any reason for the
> ACPI tree?

There are some patches doing this type of a cleanup in the ACPI tree,
but this is the only reason, so please route it through the i2c tree
if that is preferred.