Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] Support building gpio-tegra driver as loadable module

[Dmitry Osipenko]

25.01.2021 01:46, Linus Walleij пишет:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 12:56 AM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 24.01.2021 01:50, Linus Walleij пишет:
>>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 7:59 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This small series adds modularization support to the gpio-tegra driver,
>>>> i.e. driver now could be built as a loadable kernel module.
>>>>
>>>> Dmitry Osipenko (3):
>>>>   gpio: tegra: Use debugfs_create_devm_seqfile()
>>>>   gpio: tegra: Clean up whitespaces in tegra_gpio_driver
>>>>   gpio: tegra: Support building driver as a loadable module
>>>
>>> As these three patches clearly make the kernel look better after
>>> than before:
>>> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> However when we are doing this I would strongly encourage you
>>> to also make a patch implementing remove() so you can insmod
>>> rmmod the module at runtime.
>>
>> The remove() is optional for drivers, it doesn't prevent the rmmod.
> 
> Aha you mean all resources are managed (devm_*) so that
> rmmod/insmod works fine with this driver?

yes

> OK then! :) the work is finished.

The work on the modularization indeed should be finished, thanks.