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Re: [2/3] powerpc: make kernel/nvram_64.c explicitly non-modular

From Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [2/3] powerpc: make kernel/nvram_64.c explicitly non-modular
Date 2016-04-11 14:40 +0200
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On Sun, 2016-27-03 at 22:08:16 UTC, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Makefile/Kconfig currently controlling compilation of this code is:
> 
> obj-$(CONFIG_PPC64)             += setup_64.o sys_ppc32.o \
>                                    signal_64.o ptrace32.o \
>                                    paca.o nvram_64.o firmware.o
> 
> arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype:config PPC64
> arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig.cputype: bool "64-bit kernel"
> 
> ...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.
...
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
> Reviewed-by: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/c0c523897d1f83bc8484cb58d1

cheers

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Re: [2/3] powerpc: make kernel/nvram_64.c explicitly non-modular Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2016-04-11 14:40 +0200

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