[PATCH 065/493] i2c: remove use of __devexit_p

Wolfram Sang w.sang at pengutronix.de
Thu Nov 22 16:49:15 EST 2012


On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 02:46:21PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:20:14 -0500, Bill Pemberton wrote:
> > CONFIG_HOTPLUG is going away as an option so __devexit_p is no longer
> > needed.
> 
> As mentioned on the lm-sensors list for hwmon patches already, I think
> it would be much clearer to not split __devexit, __devexit_p, __devinit
> etc. removal into separate patches. One patch per subsystem would be
> easier to review and apply. If patches grow too large then you'd rather
> split in a different direction, for example drivers/i2c/muxes vs.
> drivers/i2c/busses or even grouped by related bus drivers (see entries
> "I2C OVER PARALLEL PORT" and "I2C/SMBUS CONTROLLER DRIVERS FOR PC" in
> MAINTAINERS for examples of meaningful groups.)

I agree with Jean here. Is there a V2 planned? With a change like this?

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