From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org>,
Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] mfd: syscon: Removed support for unloading
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 22:21:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <512851E0.7000808@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1361596520-19332-1-git-send-email-shc_work@mail.ru>
On 02/22/2013 10:15 PM, Alexander Shiyan wrote:
> The driver can be used in various subsystems and therefore should not
> be unloaded when it is defined in the kernel configuration, so remove
> support for unloading it.
Why not fix the clients to module_get() at the appropriate times; then
you could still allow unloading, couldn't you?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-23 5:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-23 5:15 Alexander Shiyan
2013-02-23 5:15 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] mfd: syscon: Removed unneeded field "dev" from private driver structure Alexander Shiyan
2013-02-23 5:15 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] mfd: syscon: Add non-DT support Alexander Shiyan
2013-02-23 5:21 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2013-02-23 5:28 ` Re[2]: [PATCH v5 1/3] mfd: syscon: Removed support for unloading Alexander Shiyan
2013-02-23 23:51 ` Stephen Warren
2013-02-24 7:55 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2013-02-25 6:53 ` Re[2]: " Alexander Shiyan
2013-02-25 7:07 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2013-02-23 22:17 ` Arnd Bergmann
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