Re: [PATCH] RTC: rtc-twl: Convert to module_platform_driver() andrelocate reg_map init

[Peter Ujfalusi]

Hi Tomi,

On 04/16/2013 10:10 AM, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2013-04-16 10:44, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
>> Convert the driver to use module_platform_driver() to register the platform
>> driver and relocate the rtc_reg_map initialization to platform driver's
>> probe function.
>> In this way we can make sure that the twl-core has been already probed since
>> the core driver will create the device at the end of it's probe function.
>>
>> Reported-by: Christoph Fritz <chf.fritz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxx>
> 
> I think there are two distinct things here. The actual fix for the
> regmap, and a module_platform_driver cleanup. I would suggest having
> them in separate patches.
> 
> And even if these are combined, I think the patch subject and
> description should talk about fixing the regmap bug. Now it's rather
> unclear that an actual bug is being fixed.

Good point. My thinking was that when I convert the driver to
module_platform_driver() the reg map init must be moved to platform_driver's
probe anyways.
I'll separate the patch and write a bit better commit message for the first.

-- 
Péter
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