linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 05/14] vfio/nvgrace-egm: Introduce module to manage EGM

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Message-ID: <20250905132641.GC616306@nvidia.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 10:26:41 -0300
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
To: ankita@...dia.com
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Subject: Re: [RFC 05/14] vfio/nvgrace-egm: Introduce module to manage EGM

On Thu, Sep 04, 2025 at 04:08:19AM +0000, ankita@...dia.com wrote:
> @@ -1125,3 +1125,4 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Ankit Agrawal <ankita@...dia.com>");
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Aniket Agashe <aniketa@...dia.com>");
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("VFIO NVGRACE GPU PF - User Level driver for NVIDIA devices with CPU coherently accessible device memory");
> +MODULE_SOFTDEP("pre: nvgrace-egm");

There sholdn't be softdeps, automatic struct device based probing
should be sufficient.

Jason