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SubjectRe: [GIT PULL] extcon for 3.11
On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 04:01:19PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 09:39:13PM +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> >
> > First of all, I'm so sorry about previous wrong pull-request.
> > I will be careful and not to make same mistakes
> >
> > This is extcon-next pull request for 3.11
> > Please pull extcon with following updates.
> >
> > I combined the patch of small fix and new drivers becasue
> > 3.10-rc version is large.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Chanwoo Choi
> >
> > The following changes since commit 317ddd256b9c24b0d78fa8018f80f1e495481a10:
> >
> > Linux 3.10-rc5 (2013-06-08 17:41:04 -0700)
> >
> > are available in the git repository at:
> >
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/chanwoo/extcon.git tags/extcon-next-for-3.11
> >
> > for you to fetch changes up to f7ae906806279e5b57bfd302b945e1bcdddce95b:
> >
> > extcon: Add an API to get extcon device from dt node (2013-06-14 18:36:34 +0900)
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Update extcon for 3.11
> >
> > This patchset modify small fix of extcon core driver and add new extcon
> > driver for Palmas device which is USB tranceiver device. Also, support
> > OF helper API to get the name of extcon device(producer driver) on extcon
> > consumer driver.
> >
> > Detailed description for patchset:
> > 1. Modify extcon-class driver
> > - Change permission 'state' sysfs entry(rw->r)
> > - Use EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL for exported functions
> > - Fix bug null pointer when call extcon_unregister_interest
> >
> > 2. Modify Kconfig of extcon
> > - Change the extcon config type to bool from module. If extcon
> > is built as module and then extcon consumer driver uses API of,
> > extcon, compiler happen "undefined reference to" build error.
> >
> > 3. Add new extcon driver for Palmas device and OF helper API
> > - Add new extcon drvier for Palmas which is USB tranceiver device
> > - Add OF(Open Firmware) Helper API which is of_extcon_get_extcon_dev()
> > This helper API get the extcon device name on extcon consumer device.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Chanwoo Choi (1):
> > extcon: Change permission 'state' sysfs entry (rw -> r)
> >
> > Graeme Gregory (1):
> > extcon: Palmas Extcon Driver
> >
> > Jonghwa Lee (1):
> > extcon: class: Add NULL pointer checking for removing notifier block.
> >
> > Kishon Vijay Abraham I (3):
> > extcon: Kconfig: Make extcon config type as bool
>
> Why is this change made? Why can't I have the extcon core as a module?
> What changed to prevent this?

And hint, I know why you did this, and it's not the correct way, please
fix it up properly...

thanks,

greg k-h


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