Re: [PATCH 1/7] thermal/drivers/core: Remove the module Kconfig's option

From: Robert Jarzmik
Date: Thu Apr 04 2019 - 16:41:02 EST


Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The module support for the thermal subsystem makes little sense:
> - some subsystems relying on it are not modules, thus forcing the
> framework to be compiled in
> - it is compiled in for almost every configs, the remaining ones
> are a few platforms where I don't see why we can not switch the thermal
> to 'y'. The drivers can stay in tristate.
> - platforms need the thermal to be ready as soon as possible at boot time
> in order to mitigate
>
> Usually the subsystems framework are compiled-in and the plugs are as module.
>
> Remove the module option. The removal of the module related dead code will
> come after this patch gets in or is acked.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <groeck@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> For mini2440:
> Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
For pxa:
Acked-by: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@xxxxxxx>

Cheers.

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Robert