Re: [PATCH V2 3/3] pinctrl: Add Pistachio SoC pin control driver

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Hi Andrew,

On Tue, 2015-03-31 at 09:56 -0700, Andrew Bresticker wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > The patch adds a mismatch between the Kconfig symbol (a bool) and the
> > code (which suggests that a modular build is also possible).
> 
> Nearly all of the pinctrl drivers (with the exception of qcom and
> intel) are like this.

Could be, I didn't check. Perhaps copy and pasting is to blame. (Copy
and pasting appears to me a sensible way to start writing a new driver).

> They use a bool Kconfig symbol but they are
> written so that they could be built as a module in the future.

Did I miss a comment or a remark in the commit explanation that explains
this? Anyhow, if that modular future is not expected to be the near
future, can you perhaps carry these lines in a branch called, say
pinctrl-modular?

Thanks,


Paul Bolle

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