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Re: [PATCH 0/3] acpi: remove modular references from non modular code

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On Monday, February 15, 2016 12:27:48 AM Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> An audit of i386/x86_64 allmodconfig builds found these instances of 
> non-modular ACPI code needlessly using the modular equivalents of 
> their built-in counterparts.
> 
> In fixing that, we get rid of some dead code, make the mandate of
> the remaining code more clear, and leave behind better examples
> for future ACPI code to copy/emulate.
> 
> Two of them are trivial, in that there is no binary output change.
> The other has dead code removal so the binary output will be
> slightly smaller.   We've done a direct mapping of module_init to
> device_initcall in each instance, so there is no initcall
> reordering risks here.  Overall, in all cases, the runtime should
> be completely unchanged.
> 
> Where others have deployed module_param() already, we have to
> leave it, because there is no equivalent builtin_param (not yet)
> and we have to remain compatible with existing bootarg users.

All three applied.

Thanks,
Rafael

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[PATCH 0/3] acpi: remove modular references from non modular code Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> - 2016-02-15 06:30 +0100
  [PATCH 2/3] drivers/acpi: make apei/ghes.c more explicitly non-modular Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> - 2016-02-15 06:30 +0100
  [PATCH 3/3] drivers/acpi: make pmic/intel_pmic_crc.c explicitly non-modular Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> - 2016-02-15 06:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 3/3] drivers/acpi: make pmic/intel_pmic_crc.c explicitly  non-modular Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com> - 2016-02-16 04:00 +0100
    RE: [PATCH 3/3] drivers/acpi: make pmic/intel_pmic_crc.c explicitly  non-modular "Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com> - 2016-02-17 03:30 +0100
  [PATCH 1/3] drivers/acpi: make bgrt driver explicitly non-modular Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> - 2016-02-15 06:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/3] acpi: remove modular references from non modular code "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-02-16 20:30 +0100
  RE: [PATCH 0/3] acpi: remove modular references from non modular  code "Zheng, Lv" <lv.zheng@intel.com> - 2016-02-17 03:30 +0100

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