[PATCH v2] powerpc+sparc/vio: Modernize driver registration

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Wed Mar 28 01:09:20 EST 2012


On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 05:50:27PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 01:53 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> > Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:06:30 +1100
> > 
> > > This makes vio_register_driver() get the module owner & name at compile
> > > time like PCI drivers do, and adds a name pointer directly in struct
> > > vio_driver to avoid having to explicitly initialize the embedded
> > > struct device.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> > 
> > Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
> > --
> 
> Greg, do you want to carry this or should I ? In the later case, I'd
> rather send it to Linus now than having it hanging around til the next
> merge window :-)

Feel free to send it now, it looks good to me:
	Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>


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