Re: [PATCHv3 01/19] [HACK] of: dev_node has struct device pointer

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On 11/01/2013 03:59 AM, Hiroshi Doyu wrote:
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> One idea is that, rather than inserting a hook(function) per
> subsystems in driver core, if we invent a new /special section/ which
> collects all hooks in sequence like initcalls, the subsystem just
> would declare a hook function for that special section. All hooks in
> that section can be called from driver core iterately. Then we
> wouldn't touch driver core code at all, once we insert a func to call
> hooks repeatedly. Looks simpler than tweaking bus notifier.

That sounds like a lot of effort to avoid adding a simple function call
to the core's probe path.
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