Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 29 Sep 2013 01:14:02 +0300 | From | Elad Wexler <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] misc: cs5535-mfgpt: Replace 'module_init' with 'module_platform_driver' |
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On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 08:54:55PM +0200, richard -rw- weinberger wrote: > On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 8:14 PM, <elad.wexler@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: Elad Wexler <elad.wexler@gmail.com> > > > > Driver doesn't do anything special in 'module_init'. > > > > 'module_platform_init' makes the code more readable. > > > > Signed-off-by: Elad Wexler <elad.wexler@gmail.com> > > NAK. > > By moving to module_platform_init() you make this module unloadable. > Currently it is unloadable for good reasons. > The cs5535-mfgpt chip is nasty because it has no reliable reset function. > Therefore by unloading and loading the module again bad things can happen. > I think this HW information should be well documented. Explaining the reason why it doesn't implemented the 'module_exit'
> -- > Thanks, > //richard
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