Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 31 Oct 2013 06:30:37 +0100 | From | Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] misc: atmel_pwm: set initcall level to subsys |
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On 09:19 Thu 31 Oct , Bo Shen wrote: > Hi Arnd, > > On 10/31/2013 04:46, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > >On Wednesday 30 October 2013, Johan Hovold wrote: > >>>I really hate this type of patch, as it's papering over the real > >>>problem. What happens when someone else moves their driver to this > >>>level? Then you are back to the original problem. > >> > >>Yes, it's crude, but it's currently the only way to express a preferred > >>probe order. > > > >Does the same problem occur with the generic PWM subsystem? > > > >The atmel_pwm driver apparently is the last PWM driver that has > >not been converted to the generic subsystem yet. Doing that would > >also let us drop the atmel-pwm-bl driver in favor of the generic > >backlight. > > The atmel pwm driver is on the way to generic subsystem. more > information at: > --->8--- > PWM: atmel-pwm: add PWM controller driver: > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2963081/
so the fix can be drop in favor of the conversion
Best Regards, J. > ---<8--- > > Best Regards, > Bo Shen > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-arm-kernel mailing list > linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel
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