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From: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@nxp.com>
To: Anson Huang <anson.huang@nxp.com>,
	Aisheng Dong <aisheng.dong@nxp.com>,
	"festevam@gmail.com" <festevam@gmail.com>,
	"shawnguo@kernel.org" <shawnguo@kernel.org>,
	"stefan@agner.ch" <stefan@agner.ch>,
	"kernel@pengutronix.de" <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	"linus.walleij@linaro.org" <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	"s.hauer@pengutronix.de" <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>,
	"linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Cc: dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 4/9] pinctrl: imx8mn: Support building as module
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 11:55:16 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d23114e1-1a81-45cc-e8da-6fed53f455ab@nxp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DB3PR0402MB391645F95B19B2438736B546F5800@DB3PR0402MB3916.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>


On 11.06.2020 11:48, Anson Huang wrote:
> Hi, Daniel
>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 4/9] pinctrl: imx8mn: Support building as module
>>
>> Maybe this is obvious but I would really like to see an explanation
>>
>> of why we are switching from arch_initcall to platform_init.
>>
>> Commit message act as documentation  for the reviewers.
> Yes, I noticed this, and it looks like unnecessary change, and I just replied in
> mail that I will change it back to arch_initcall() in order to make sure nothing
> changed for built-in config. Below is what I replied in cover-letter mail:
>
> " I will keep the arch_initcall() there in next version patch series, it can make sure
> the change does NOT impact built-in config. For module build, the arch_initcall()
> will be same as module_init(), user needs to insmod the .ko with correct sequence."

Ok, that's great. Lets try to keep in mind that the commit message should

answer to a simple question: "Why the change is needed" :).


Then, the details about the change should be added.




  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-11  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-10  7:57 [PATCH V4 0/9] Support i.MX8 SoCs pinctrl drivers built as module Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 1/9] pinctrl: imx: Support building SCU pinctrl driver " Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 2/9] pinctrl: imx: Support building i.MX " Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 3/9] pinctrl: imx8mm: Support building " Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 4/9] pinctrl: imx8mn: " Anson Huang
2020-06-11  8:42   ` Daniel Baluta
2020-06-11  8:48     ` Anson Huang
2020-06-11  8:55       ` Daniel Baluta [this message]
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 5/9] pinctrl: imx8mq: " Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 6/9] pinctrl: imx8mp: " Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 7/9] pinctrl: imx8qxp: " Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 8/9] pinctrl: imx8qm: " Anson Huang
2020-06-10  7:57 ` [PATCH V4 9/9] pinctrl: imx8dxl: " Anson Huang
2020-06-11  8:34 ` [PATCH V4 0/9] Support i.MX8 SoCs pinctrl drivers built " Daniel Baluta
2020-06-11  8:44   ` Anson Huang
2020-06-11  8:49     ` Daniel Baluta

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