Re: [RFC] drivercore: Add helper macro for platform_driver boilerplate

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Wed Oct 05 2011 - 17:37:40 EST


On 10/04/11 16:26, Grant Likely wrote:
> diff --git a/include/linux/platform_device.h b/include/linux/platform_device.h
> index 27bb05a..991a678 100644
> --- a/include/linux/platform_device.h
> +++ b/include/linux/platform_device.h
> @@ -146,6 +146,21 @@ static inline void platform_set_drvdata(struct platform_device *pdev, void *data
> dev_set_drvdata(&pdev->dev, data);
> }
>
> +/* Helper macro for drivers that don't do anything special in module
> + * init/exit. This eliminates a lot of boilerplate */
> +#define module_platform_driver(__platform_driver) \
> +int __platform_driver##_init(void) \
> +{ \
> + return platform_driver_register(&(__platform_driver)); \
> +} \
> +module_init(__platform_driver##_init); \
> +void __platform_driver##_exit(void) \
> +{ \
> + platform_driver_unregister(&(__platform_driver)); \
> +} \
> +module_exit(__platform_driver##_exit);
> +
> +
>

Can you add __init, __exit, and static as well?

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