On Wed, Sep 03, 2025 at 06:14:41PM GMT, Siddharth Vadapalli wrote: > Hello, > > This series enables support for the 'pci-keystone.c' driver to be built > as a loadable module. The motivation for the series is that PCIe is not > a necessity for booting Linux due to which the 'pci-keystone.c' driver > does not need to be built-in. > There are concerns from the irqchip maintainers that unloading an irqchip controller is a bad idea. We had a lot of previous discussions on this topic. But I would certainly welcome the idea of building a controller driver as a module (tristate) and prevent unloading it during runtime (by keeping it as builtin_platform_driver). > Series is based on linux-next tagged next-20250903. > No need to base your patches on top of linux-next. Either do it on top of -rc1 or pci/next. - Mani -- மணிவண்ணன் சதாசிவம்
