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SubjectRe: [PATCH] drivers/firmware: make efi/esrt.c driver explicitly non-modular
On Tue, 25 Aug, at 07:00:48PM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> The Kconfig for this driver is currently hidden with:
>
> config EFI_ESRT
> bool
>
> ...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.
>
> Since module_init translates to device_initcall in the non-modular
> case, the init ordering remains unchanged with this commit.
>
> We leave some tags like MODULE_AUTHOR for documentation purposes.
>
> We don't replace module.h with init.h since the file already has that.
>
> Cc: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>
> Cc: Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
> Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>

Looks good to me. I know Peter is on vacation right now, so I'm still
expecting a response from him. In the meantime, I'll queue this up in
the EFI 'next' branch. Thanks!

--
Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center


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