Re: [PULL V2] IIO fixes for v3.7-rc1 set 2 (tiny fixes and regressions only)

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On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 09:04:24AM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On 12/11/12 02:30, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 04:23:20PM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> >>Axel Lin (2):
> >>       iio: hid-sensor: Use __devexit annotation for remove()
> >
> >This one, while maybe nice, sure isn't necessary as CONFIG_HOTPLUG can't
> >be turned off anymore.  So it's not needed for 3.7, right?
> >
> Sorry that patch title doesn't mention why this is done. I should have
> cleaned it up before merging (or poked Axel to do so)
> 
> Right now they are completely incorrectly marked as __devinit rather
> than __devexit.
> 
> Hence if any platform is being clever about ditching init.text after
> module insertion it's not going to be there on removal.

No platform that I know of does this.  And also, __devexit is defined
away as nothing as well due to CONFIG_HOTPLUG always being set.

> If this was simply a case of adding __devexit I'd agree.
> 
> If this annotation still doesn't actually matter I've definitely missed
> something.

It doesn't matter anymore :)

So could we hold off on this one until 3.8?

thanks,

greg k-h
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