From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: where and when the kernel destroy devices memory if there were no matched driver for it?
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 13:57:11 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180627055711.GA16232@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <563a11f9-f027-73b4-fa88-f51354ce02b3@163.com>
On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 01:52:55PM +0800, kipade wrote:
> Hi, all
>
> As my question, would kernel destroy deivces struct if there were no matched
> driver attached on it?
No, only when the device is removed from the system does that structure
get destroyed.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-27 5:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-26 14:14 clk: timestamps Subhashini Rao Beerisetty
2018-06-27 5:52 ` where and when the kernel destroy devices memory if there were no matched driver for it? kipade
2018-06-27 5:57 ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-06-27 8:57 ` kipade
2018-06-27 12:06 ` Greg KH
2018-06-27 7:47 ` clk: timestamps Yann Droneaud
2018-06-27 8:42 ` Subhashini Rao Beerisetty
2018-06-27 20:50 ` valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu
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