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From: Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech>
To: Samuel Holland <samuel@sholland.org>
Cc: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>,
	Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@gmail.com>,
	Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-sunxi@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Rename files to match Kconfig and drivers
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2021 11:10:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210903091040.2bngsvhem2ftzhaz@gilmour> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210901050526.45673-5-samuel@sholland.org>


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Hi,

On Wed, Sep 01, 2021 at 12:05:22AM -0500, Samuel Holland wrote:
> When the drivers are built as modules, the file name will become the
> module name. Rename the files so everything matches: the Kconfig symbol,
> the platform driver name (as seen in sysfs), and the module name.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Holland <samuel@sholland.org>

I'm not a big fan of big renames like this, it makes merging and
backporting patches harder in the long term.

I assume you did this to make the module autoloading work? If so, using
MODULE_ALIAS would be less intrusive

Maxime

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-03  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-01  5:05 [PATCH 0/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Lifetime fixes and module support Samuel Holland
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 1/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Unregister clocks/resets when unbinding Samuel Holland
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 2/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Prevent unbinding CCUs via sysfs Samuel Holland
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 3/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Use a separate lock for each CCU instance Samuel Holland
2021-09-03  9:09   ` Maxime Ripard
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 4/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Rename files to match Kconfig and drivers Samuel Holland
2021-09-03  9:10   ` Maxime Ripard [this message]
2021-09-03 20:57     ` Samuel Holland
2021-09-05 20:51       ` Stephen Boyd
2021-09-07 17:43       ` Maxime Ripard
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 5/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Export symbols used by CCU drivers Samuel Holland
2021-09-01 13:54   ` Chen-Yu Tsai
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 6/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Allow drivers to be built as modules Samuel Holland
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 7/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Convert early providers to platform drivers Samuel Holland
2021-09-03  9:19   ` Maxime Ripard
2021-09-01  5:05 ` [PATCH 8/8] clk: sunxi-ng: Allow the CCU core to be built as a module Samuel Holland

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