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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/device.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/device.h | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h index 00ac57c26615..5a31bf3a4024 100644 --- a/include/linux/device.h +++ b/include/linux/device.h @@ -1300,4 +1300,26 @@ static void __exit __driver##_exit(void) \ } \ module_exit(__driver##_exit); +/** + * builtin_driver() - Helper macro for drivers that don't do anything + * special in init and have no exit. This eliminates some boilerplate. + * Each driver may only use this macro once, and calling it replaces + * device_initcall (or in some cases, the legacy __initcall). This is + * meant to be a direct parallel of module_driver() above but without + * the __exit stuff that is not used for builtin cases. + * + * @__driver: driver name + * @__register: register function for this driver type + * @...: Additional arguments to be passed to __register + * + * Use this macro to construct bus specific macros for registering + * drivers, and do not use it on its own. + */ +#define builtin_driver(__driver, __register, ...) \ +static int __init __driver##_init(void) \ +{ \ + return __register(&(__driver) , ##__VA_ARGS__); \ +} \ +device_initcall(__driver##_init); + #endif /* _DEVICE_H_ */ |