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Subject[GIT PULL] Replace module_init with device_initcall in non modules
This series of commits converts non-modular code that is using
the module_init() call to hook itself into the system to instead
use device_initcall().

The conversion is a runtime no-op, since module_init actually
becomes __initcall in the non-modular case, and that in turn gets
mapped onto device_initcall. A couple files show a larger negative
diffstat, representing ones that had a module_exit function that we
remove here vs. previously relying on the linker to dispose of it.

We make this conversion now, so that we can relocate module_init
from init.h into module.h in the future.

The files changed here are just limited to those that would
otherwise have to add module.h to obviously non-modular code, in
order to avoid a compile fail, as testing has shown.

Original posting:
"Replace module_init with device_initcall in non modules"
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1432860493-23831-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com

Thanks,
Paul.
---

The following changes since commit 0f57d86787d8b1076ea8f9cbdddda2a46d534a27:

Linux 4.1-rc8 (2015-06-14 15:51:10 -1000)

are available in the git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux.git tags/module_init-device_initcall-v4.1-rc8

for you to fetch changes up to b0c6d93014c8f2f53b70e9362b9fbec13b8e3aa0:

MIPS: don't use module_init in non-modular cobalt/mtd.c file (2015-06-16 14:34:36 -0400)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Replace module_init with equivalent device_initcall in non modules.

----------------------------------------------------------------
James Hogan (1):
tty/metag_da: Avoid module_init/module_exit in non-modular code

Paul Gortmaker (17):
x86: don't use module_init in non-modular intel_mid_vrtc.c
x86: don't use module_init in non-modular devicetree.c code
powerpc: use device_initcall for registering rtc devices
powerpc: don't use module_init in non-modular 83xx suspend code
arm: don't use module_init in non-modular mach-vexpress/spc.c code
ia64: don't use module_init for non-modular core kernel/mca.c code
ia64: don't use module_init in non-modular sim/simscsi.c code
cris: don't use module_init for non-modular core intmem.c code
parisc: don't use module_init for non-modular core pdc_cons code
parisc64: don't use module_init for non-modular core perf code
mn10300: don't use module_init in non-modular flash.c code
sh: don't use module_init in non-modular psw.c code
xtensa: don't use module_init for non-modular core network.c code
drivers/clk: don't use module_init in clk-nomadik.c which is non-modular
cris: don't use module_init for non-modular core eeprom.c code
drivers/leds: don't use module_init in non-modular leds-cobalt-raq.c
MIPS: don't use module_init in non-modular cobalt/mtd.c file

arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c | 2 +-
arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/eeprom.c | 3 +--
arch/cris/arch-v32/mm/intmem.c | 3 +--
arch/ia64/hp/sim/simscsi.c | 11 +----------
arch/ia64/sn/kernel/mca.c | 3 +--
arch/mips/cobalt/mtd.c | 3 +--
arch/mn10300/unit-asb2303/flash.c | 3 +--
arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_cons.c | 3 +--
arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c | 3 +--
arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c | 2 +-
arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/suspend.c | 3 +--
arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/time.c | 3 +--
arch/sh/boards/mach-landisk/psw.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c | 2 +-
arch/x86/platform/intel-mid/intel_mid_vrtc.c | 3 +--
arch/xtensa/platforms/iss/network.c | 4 +---
drivers/clk/clk-nomadik.c | 3 +--
drivers/leds/leds-cobalt-raq.c | 15 +--------------
drivers/tty/metag_da.c | 20 +-------------------
19 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)


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