From: Mark Gross <mgross@linux.intel.com>
To: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Sebastien Bouchard <sebastien.bouchard@ca.kontron.com>,
akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tlclk: fix platform_device_register_simple() error check
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 10:25:43 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061205182543.GA19497@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061202040332.GA22330@localhost.localdomain>
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 01:03:32PM +0900, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 01:17:57PM -0800, Mark Gross wrote:
> > > We expect platform_device_register_simple() returns proper errno as pointer
> > > when it fails.
> >
> > What's wrong with EBUSY?
>
> -ENOMEM or -EINVAL could be returned by platform_device_register_simple()
> logically. And we don't know what kind of change will be made into driver
> core in future.
Ok, would you like me to ack your earlier patch or will you send a new
one?
--mgross
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-05 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-22 18:41 [PATCH] tlclk: fix platform_device_register_simple() error check Akinobu Mita
2006-11-27 20:34 ` Mark Gross
2006-11-27 20:46 ` Mark Gross
2006-11-28 6:08 ` Akinobu Mita
2006-11-29 21:17 ` Mark Gross
2006-12-02 4:03 ` Akinobu Mita
2006-12-05 18:25 ` Mark Gross [this message]
2007-01-03 16:56 ` Mark Gross
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