Re: [PATCH] ACPI / GED: use late init to allow other drivers init

From: Sinan Kaya
Date: Fri Apr 21 2017 - 18:49:07 EST


On 4/21/2017 6:48 PM, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> On 4/21/2017 6:43 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>>> +late_initcall(ged_init);
>> Does this fix the problem?
>>
>> What about if the module in question is loaded after running late_initcalls?
>
> This fixed the issue for me where I had dependencies for QUP I2C driver and GHES
> drivers. Both of them are modules and get probed via normal module execution path.
>
> However, I'm open to improvements. Do you have a better suggestion? I can try
> to add some _DEP stuff if it is present, but I remember Linux doesn't like _DEP
> stuff too much.
>

I forgot to mention that GED driver is a built-in module.

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