Re: [PATCH 00/19] driver:usb&net: add missing platform_driver owner

From: Libo Chen
Date: Tue May 21 2013 - 05:51:59 EST


On 2013/5/21 17:06, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Gu Zheng,
>
> On Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:19 +0800, Gu Zheng wrote:
>
>>> Or, maybe make the existing module_platform_driver() macro do this?
>>
>> But not all the modules use module_platform_driver() macro to replace the module init/exit.
>
> Then maybe it's a good opportunity to convert those ones to use
> module_platform_driver() ?
>
> Thomas
>

In my opinion, not all modules can use module_platform_driver() macro to replace the module init/exit easily, like us3mc_init.

Furthermore this work will touch various platforms and architectures, I am worried it is hard to *test* (compile and boot).

What do you think?

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