Re: (subset) [PATCH v2 4/8] rtc: efi: Transition to the faux device interface
From: Sudeep Holla
Date: Tue Apr 08 2025 - 11:06:49 EST
On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 04:45:31PM +0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:01:42 +0000, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> > The EFI RTC driver does not require the creation of a platform device.
> > Originally, this approach was chosen for simplicity when the driver was
> > first implemented.
> >
> > With the introduction of the lightweight faux device interface, we now
> > have a more appropriate alternative. Migrate the driver to utilize the
> > faux bus, given that the platform device it previously created was not
> > a real one anyway. This will simplify the code, reducing its footprint
> > while maintaining functionality.
> >
> > [...]
>
> Applied, thanks!
>
> [4/8] rtc: efi: Transition to the faux device interface
> https://git.kernel.org/abelloni/c/89a378d01e7e
>
You need to drop it, sorry for not mentioning it explicitly.
module alias doesn't work which I think is a requirement and also
module_faux_driver() macro is not upstream.
Sorry for the trouble.
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Regards,
Sudeep