[PATCH v1 3/8] PCI: microchip: enable building this driver as a module

Lorenzo Pieralisi lpieralisi at kernel.org
Mon Jun 19 03:00:27 PDT 2023


Nit: "Enable building driver as a module"

Capital "E" and removed "this" as that's obvious.

On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 04:55:51PM +0100, daire.mcnamara at microchip.com wrote:
> From: Daire McNamara <daire.mcnamara at microchip.com>
> 
> Enable building this driver as a module. The expected use case is the
> driver is built as a module, is installed when needed, and cannot be
> removed once installed.
> 
> The remove() callback is not implemented as removing a driver with
> INTx and MSI interrupt handling is inherently unsafe.

Other than Uwe's comment, that I will integrate, the sentence above
should be linked to the Link: below otherwise it is not easy to
parse - it requires some context.

I will do it.

Lorenzo

> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/87y1wgbah8.wl-maz@kernel.org/
> Suggested-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Daire McNamara <daire.mcnamara at microchip.com>
> Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
> ---
>  drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig               | 2 +-
>  drivers/pci/controller/pcie-microchip-host.c | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig b/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig
> index 8d49bad7f847..f4ad0e9cca45 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig
> @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ config PCIE_MT7621
>  	  This selects a driver for the MediaTek MT7621 PCIe Controller.
>  
>  config PCIE_MICROCHIP_HOST
> -	bool "Microchip AXI PCIe controller"
> +	tristate "Microchip AXI PCIe controller"
>  	depends on PCI_MSI && OF
>  	select PCI_HOST_COMMON
>  	help
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-microchip-host.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-microchip-host.c
> index 73046bad1521..5efd480e42fa 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-microchip-host.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-microchip-host.c
> @@ -1141,5 +1141,6 @@ static struct platform_driver mc_pcie_driver = {
>  };
>  
>  builtin_platform_driver(mc_pcie_driver);
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Microchip PCIe host controller driver");
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Daire McNamara <daire.mcnamara at microchip.com>");
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 



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