On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 05:10:58PM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote: > The Kconfig for this driver is currently: > > config ARM_CCN > bool "ARM CCN driver support" > > ...meaning that it currently is not being built as a module by anyone. > Lets remove the modular code that is essentially orphaned, so that > when reading the driver there is no doubt it is builtin-only. > > We explicitly disallow a driver unbind, since that doesn't have a > sensible use case anyway, and it allows us to drop the ".remove" > code for non-modular drivers. > > Since module_init translates to device_initcall in the non-modular > case, the init ordering remains unchanged with this commit. > > We exchange module.h for moduleparam.h here since the driver uses > module_param_named, and for now the easiest way to remain compatible > with existing bootargs use cases is to leave this as-is. > > We also delete the MODULE_LICENSE tag etc. since all that information > was (or is now) contained at the top of the file in the comments.
I'd much rather fix the driver to build as a module, if at all possible. Suzuki (CC'd) is taking a look at that, so please drop this patch for now. Will
