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From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
To: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com>
Cc: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>,
	Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	linux-tegra <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] Support building gpio-tegra driver as loadable module
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 23:50:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRpkdZTyBuz240iYuvi91k3dLKKXX=4DNxFEBP7mSNB58XtDw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210122185543.16554-1-digetx@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 7:59 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com> wrote:

> This small series adds modularization support to the gpio-tegra driver,
> i.e. driver now could be built as a loadable kernel module.
>
> Dmitry Osipenko (3):
>   gpio: tegra: Use debugfs_create_devm_seqfile()
>   gpio: tegra: Clean up whitespaces in tegra_gpio_driver
>   gpio: tegra: Support building driver as a loadable module

As these three patches clearly make the kernel look better after
than before:
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

However when we are doing this I would strongly encourage you
to also make a patch implementing remove() so you can insmod
rmmod the module at runtime.

Yours,
Linus Walleij

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-23 22:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-22 18:55 [PATCH v1 0/3] Support building gpio-tegra driver as loadable module Dmitry Osipenko
2021-01-22 18:55 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] gpio: tegra: Use debugfs_create_devm_seqfile() Dmitry Osipenko
2021-01-22 18:55 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] gpio: tegra: Clean up whitespaces in tegra_gpio_driver Dmitry Osipenko
2021-01-22 18:55 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] gpio: tegra: Support building driver as a loadable module Dmitry Osipenko
2021-01-23 22:50 ` Linus Walleij [this message]
2021-01-23 23:56   ` [PATCH v1 0/3] Support building gpio-tegra driver as " Dmitry Osipenko
2021-01-24 22:46     ` Linus Walleij
2021-01-25 14:08       ` Dmitry Osipenko
2021-01-27 14:41 ` Bartosz Golaszewski

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