| | Date | Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:03:48 +0200 | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 07/14] mfd: Initialise the AB8500 driver at core_initcall time | | From | Linus Walleij <> |
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On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> wrote:
> The AB8500 is soon to have its own IRQ domain. For this to be useful > the driver needs to be initialised earlier in the boot sequence. Here > we move initialisation forward from arch_initcall to core_initcall time.
I don't understand why using IRQ domain makes it necessary to initialize the driver earlier in the init process. Please explain to me, I need tutoring here.
Thanks, Linus Walleij
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