Re: [PATCH 0/3] acpi: remove modular references from non modular code

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Monday, February 15, 2016 12:27:48 AM Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> An audit of i386/x86_64 allmodconfig builds found these instances of 
> non-modular ACPI code needlessly using the modular equivalents of 
> their built-in counterparts.
> 
> In fixing that, we get rid of some dead code, make the mandate of
> the remaining code more clear, and leave behind better examples
> for future ACPI code to copy/emulate.
> 
> Two of them are trivial, in that there is no binary output change.
> The other has dead code removal so the binary output will be
> slightly smaller.   We've done a direct mapping of module_init to
> device_initcall in each instance, so there is no initcall
> reordering risks here.  Overall, in all cases, the runtime should
> be completely unchanged.
> 
> Where others have deployed module_param() already, we have to
> leave it, because there is no equivalent builtin_param (not yet)
> and we have to remain compatible with existing bootarg users.

All three applied.

Thanks,
Rafael