Re: [PATCH 0/5] reset: make non-modular drivers really non modular

From: Philipp Zabel
Date: Mon Oct 24 2016 - 04:56:56 EST


Hi Paul,

Am Samstag, den 22.10.2016, 17:48 -0400 schrieb Paul Gortmaker:
> [[PATCH 0/5] reset: make non-modular drivers really non modular] On 13/06/2016 (Mon 14:03) Paul Gortmaker wrote:
>
> > For anyone new to the underlying goal of this cleanup, we are trying to
> > not use module support for code that can never be built as a module since:
>
> Hi Philipp,
>
> I sent this several months ago, and aside from a couple Ack'd by, there
> was no negative feedback or similar.
>
> Since then there have been two more drivers added with the same issue.
>
> reset-make-ath79-explicitly-non-modular.patch
> reset-pistachio-make-it-explicitly-non-modular.patch
>
> Should I assume that the original send has fallen through the cracks and
> resend with the two new patches, or do you still have the original five
> in a queue somewhere?

thanks for the reminder. I had them stashed away because I wanted to see
whether the introduction of per-driver Kconfig options would change some
of them to become modular. That wasn't the case, so I have pushed your
patches to the reset/next branch now, with fixed up commit messages.

> I'd like to merge as many of these as I can via their respective
> maintainers vs. trying to send them to Linus directly.
>
> Thanks,
> Paul.

regards
Philipp