Re: [patch/RFC 2.6.18-rc] platform_device_probe(), to conserve memory

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sun Sep 03 2006 - 21:31:44 EST


On Sunday 03 September 2006 21:23, David Brownell wrote:
> This defines a new platform_driver_probe() method allowing the driver's
> probe() method, and its support code+data, to safely live in __init
> sections for common system configurations.
>

If you do this you also need to kill drivers bind/unbind attributes
to show that dynamic [un]binding is not supported.

--
Dmitry

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