On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> There (and in the QE GPIO) was an arch_initcall, but based on >> Grant Likely's review it was removed in favour of platform-specific >> machine_initcalls. >> >> See http://www.mail-archive.com/linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org/msg16469.html >> There I was trying to argue, but quickly gave up. ;-) I don't have any >> strong preference for this anyway. I can do either way, just tell which >> you prefer. > > I'd prefer the arch_initcall(). If its the board that is going to do the > Kconfig select on this that seems sufficient to say do "init" for me w/o an > explicit call to it.
That's only true if the assumption is that you are not building a multiplatform kernel. I'd rather see platform code in control of registering devices. Cheers, g. -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
