Re: [PATCH 1/3] gpio: brcmstb: have driver register during subsys_initcall()

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Jim Quinlan <jim2101024@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Because regulators are started with subsys_initcall(), and gpio references may
> be contained in the regulators, it makes sense to start the brcmstb-gpio's with
> a subsys_initcall(). The order within the drivers/Makefile ensures that the
> gpio initialization happens prior to the regulator's initialization.
>
> We need to unroll module_platform_driver() now to allow this and have custom
> exit and init module functions to control the initialization level.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jim Quinlan <jim2101024@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>

I'm holding this back until the initcall ordering discussion is
resolved, the other two patches are applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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