From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: Li Yang <leoli@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, dan.j.williams@intel.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] fsl-dma: allow Freescale Elo DMA driver to be compiled as a module
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:54:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48DB9816.4020603@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2a27d3730809242354u4cc24b96yda3973bfc3ddac92@mail.gmail.com>
Li Yang wrote:
>> -subsys_initcall(of_fsl_dma_chan_init);
>> subsys_initcall(of_fsl_dma_init);
>
> Not a critical problem. But module_init() are preferred for modules.
This was intentional. When compiled as a module, subsys_initcall becomes
module_init(). When compiled in-kernel, this code is initialized before most
drivers, so it's ready when the drivers are loaded.
> Acked-by: Li Yang <leoli@freescale.com>
Thanks.
--
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-25 13:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-24 21:59 [PATCH v2] fsl-dma: allow Freescale Elo DMA driver to be compiled as a module Timur Tabi
2008-09-25 6:54 ` Li Yang
2008-09-25 13:54 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2008-09-25 18:40 ` Scott Wood
2008-09-25 18:47 ` Timur Tabi
2008-09-25 19:00 ` Scott Wood
2008-09-25 19:09 ` Timur Tabi
2008-09-25 20:16 ` Scott Wood
2008-09-27 18:13 ` Dan Williams
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