> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 7:51 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux > <li...@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 05:43:45PM +0000, Shevchenko, Andriy wrote: >> >> > > +module_platform_driver(bcm2835_dma_driver); >> > >> > Is it possible to get driver initialized after that one that uses it? >> >> Doesn't quite make sense. If you're asking whether other drivers can >> try to make use of this driver before it's initialised, then the answer >> is no. We have mechanisms to cope with that - see deferred probing.
The reason why I was asking about I'm just wondering what we have to do with existing drivers. Shall we convert them to be initialized as normal platform drivers instead of subsys_initcall? -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
