Re: [PATCH 3/5] SPI: Add helper macro for spi_driver boilerplate

From: Ben Dooks
Date: Wed Nov 23 2011 - 19:14:02 EST


On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:12:54AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:13 AM, Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > This patch introduces the module_spi_driver macro which is a convenience macro
> > for SPI driver modules similar to module_platform_driver. It is intended to be
> > used by drivers which init/exit section does nothing but register/unregister
> > the SPI driver. By using this macro it is possible to eliminate a few lines of
> > boilerplate code per SPI driver.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I'm begining to think we need to make some of these driver and device
bits more generic... there seems to be so much similar but not quite
the same code.

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