Re: [PATCH 1/2] dma: add Qualcomm Technologies HIDMA management driver

From: Timur Tabi
Date: Tue Nov 03 2015 - 09:26:23 EST


Arnd Bergmann wrote:
If you change the order in the Makefile, the management driver should
always get probed first if both are built-in. When the driver is a
loadable module, the ordering should work because of the way that the
modules are loaded.

This sounds like something that should be commented in the Makefile. Even if you use -EPROBE_DEFER and you re-order the Makefile only so that it's less likely to be a problem, that's still worthy of a comment.

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