Re: [PATCH 0/8] Add helper macro for pnp_register_driver boilerplate

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Tue Mar 17 2015 - 21:11:37 EST


On Monday, March 16, 2015 09:46:29 PM Peter Huewe wrote:
> This patchset introduces the module_pnp_driver macro which is a
> convenience macro for PNP driver modules similar to module_pci_driver
> and convert the affected drivers to the new helper macro.
> It is intended to be used by drivers which init/exit section does nothing
> but register/unregister the PNP driver. By using this macro it is
> possible to eliminate a few lines of boilerplate code per PNP driver.
>
> If easier you can pull directly from my tree:
>
> The following changes since commit 06e5801b8cb3fc057d88cb4dc03c0b64b2744cda:
>
> Linux 4.0-rc4 (2015-03-15 17:38:20 -0700)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
> https://github.com/PeterHuewe/linux-tpmdd.git module_pnp_driver
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 5bf9cf2fdc9f22c7caa1c17a7eb2e17aab099b51:
>
> pnp: tty/serial/8250/8250_fintek: Use module_pnp_driver to register driver (2015-03-16 21:40:05 +0100)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Peter Huewe (8):
> pnp: Add helper macro for pnp_register_driver boilerplate
> pnp: tpm/tpm_infineon: Use module_pnp_driver to register driver
> pnp: ata/pata_isapnp: Use module_pnp_driver to register driver
> pnp: ide/ide-pnp: Use module_pnp_driver to register driver
> pnp: media/rc: Use module_pnp_driver to register driver
> pnp: net/sb1000: Use module_pnp_driver to register driver
> pnp: platform/x86/apple-gmux: Use module_pnp_driver to register driver
> pnp: tty/serial/8250/8250_fintek: Use module_pnp_driver to register
> driver

Makes sense to me. I'll queue this up for 4.1 if there are no objections.


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Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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