From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: <rafael@kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<driver-core@lists.linux.dev>,
"Gui-Dong Han" <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: faux: stop using static struct device
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:12:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DFU9B135W94K.14PPD2NBXWYXB@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026012145-lapping-countless-ef81@gregkh>
On Wed Jan 21, 2026 at 11:29 AM CET, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> faux_bus_root should not have been a static struct device, but rather a
> dynamically created structure so that lockdep and other testing tools do
> not trip over it (as well as being the right thing overall to do.) Fix
> this up by making it properly dynamic.
>
> Reported-by: Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CALbr=LYKJsj6cbrDLA07qioKhWJcRj+gW8=bq5=4ZvpEe2c4Yg@mail.gmail.com/
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-21 12:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-21 10:29 [PATCH] driver core: faux: stop using static struct device Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-01-21 12:12 ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
2026-01-21 14:55 ` David Laight
2026-01-21 17:03 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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