linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND PATCH] mfd: sec: initialize driver via module_platform

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Date:   Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:17:03 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...onical.com>
Cc:     Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] mfd: sec: initialize driver via
 module_platform_driver

On Tue, 16 Mar 2021, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:

> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
> 
> The driver was using subsys_initcall() because in old times deferred
> probe was not supported everywhere and specific ordering was needed.
> Since probe deferral works fine and specific ordering is discouraged
> (hides dependencies between drivers and couples their boot order), the
> driver can be converted to regular module_platform_driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
> Tested-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/sec-core.c | 14 +-------------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

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