netdev - Re: [PATCH] [IrDA] Fix IrDA build failure

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Message-ID: <20070716130519.GE3653@stusta.de>
Date:	Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:05:19 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
Cc:	Samuel Ortiz <samuel.ortiz@...idboot.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	eric.y.miao@...il.com, sam@...nborg.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	irda-users@...ts.sourceforge.net, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [IrDA] Fix IrDA build failure

On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 04:17:08PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 02:07:44PM +0200, Adrian Bunk (bunk@...sta.de) wrote:
> > > What about having all of them __devinit/__devexit?
> > 
> > That would be completely wrong.
> 
> Hi Adrian.

Hi Evgeniy,

> Then why should irda have __init/__exit at first point

for code that only gets called during driver loading resp. driver 
unloading.

> - replacing that
> with appropriate 'dev' prefix I suggested.

You seem to misunderstand what the "dev" prefix is doing.

> 	Evgeniy Polyakov

cu
Adrian

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