[PATCH] Add PCI_DEVICE_TABLE macro

[Jonas Bonn]

The definitions of struct pci_device_id arrays should generally follow
the same pattern across the entire kernel.  This macro defines this
array as const and puts it into the __devinitconst section.

Signed-off-by: Jonas Bonn <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/linux/pci.h |    9 +++++++++
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/pci.h b/include/linux/pci.h
index 87195b6..c7a91b1 100644
--- a/include/linux/pci.h
+++ b/include/linux/pci.h
@@ -389,6 +389,15 @@ struct pci_driver {
 #define	to_pci_driver(drv) container_of(drv, struct pci_driver, driver)
 
 /**
+ * PCI_DEVICE_TABLE - macro used to describe a pci device table
+ * @_table: device table name
+ *
+ * This macro is used to create a struct pci_device_id array (a device table) 
+ * in a generic manner.
+ */
+#define PCI_DEVICE_TABLE(_table) const struct pci_device_id _table[] __devinitconst
+
+/**
  * PCI_DEVICE - macro used to describe a specific pci device
  * @vend: the 16 bit PCI Vendor ID
  * @dev: the 16 bit PCI Device ID
-- 
1.5.3.8


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