Re: [PATCH v5 07/11] platform/x86: int3472: Split into 2 drivers

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Nov 02 2021 - 10:13:50 EST


On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 11:49 AM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The intel_skl_int3472.ko module contains 2 separate drivers,
> the int3472_discrete platform driver and the int3472_tps68470
> I2C-driver.
>
> These 2 drivers contain very little shared code, only
> skl_int3472_get_acpi_buffer() and skl_int3472_fill_cldb() are
> shared.
>
> Split the module into 2 drivers, linking the little shared code
> directly into both.
>
> This will allow us to add soft-module dependencies for the
> tps68470 clk, gpio and regulator drivers to the new
> intel_skl_int3472_tps68470.ko to help with probe ordering issues
> without causing these modules to get loaded on boards which only
> use the int3472_discrete platform driver.
>
> While at it also rename the .c and .h files to remove the
> cumbersome intel_skl_int3472_ prefix.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Note git rename detection is failing for the new common.c but this is
> just the old intel_skl_int3472_common.c with the driver registering
> bits removed.

-M accepts a parameter (in percents) to set the threshold. Default is
something like ~70 (?). You may play with it and see when it starts
detecting the rename.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko