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Re: [PATCH 6/9] pinctrl: palmas: make it explicitly non-modular

From Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 6/9] pinctrl: palmas: make it explicitly non-modular
Date 2016-06-07 08:50 +0200
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On Tuesday 07 June 2016 08:13 AM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
>
> config PINCTRL_PALMAS
>          bool "Pinctrl driver for the PALMAS Series MFD devices"
>
> ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone.
>
> Lets remove the modular code that is essentially orphaned, so that
> when reading the driver there is no doubt it is builtin-only.
>
> Since module_platform_driver() uses the same init level priority as
> builtin_platform_driver() the init ordering remains unchanged with
> this commit.
>
> We also delete the MODULE_LICENSE tag etc. since all that information
> is already contained at the top of the file in the comments.
>
> Cc: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> Cc: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>


Let's make the driver as tristate.

tristate "Pinctrl driver for the PALMAS Series MFD devices"

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[PATCH 6/9] pinctrl: palmas: make it explicitly non-modular Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> - 2016-06-07 04:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 6/9] pinctrl: palmas: make it explicitly non-modular Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com> - 2016-06-07 08:50 +0200

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