[PATCH 3.6.0- 0/2] POWERPC: use module_platform_driver macro

Srinivas KANDAGATLA srinivas.kandagatla at st.com
Thu Oct 11 05:32:17 EST 2012


From: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla at st.com>

Running below Coccinelle lookup pattern like below on the 
latest kernel showed about 52 hits. This patch series is a subset 
of those 52 patches, so that it will be easy for maintainers to review.
Hopefully these patches will get rid of some code duplication in kernel.

@  @
- initfunc(void)
- { return platform_driver_register(&dr); }

...

- module_init(initfunc);
...

- exitfunc(void)
- { platform_driver_unregister(&dr); }

...

- module_exit(exitfunc);
+ module_platform_driver(dr); 

Srinivas Kandagatla (2):
  powerpc/mpc52xx: use module_platform_driver macro
  powerpc/sysdev: use module_platform_driver macro

 arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_lpbfifo.c |   16 +---------------
 arch/powerpc/sysdev/pmi.c                     |   13 +------------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)



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