On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 01:26:40PM -0700, Patrick Lai wrote:
> On 4/18/2013 9:58 AM, Mark Brown wrote:

> >Please submit patches in hte form covered in SubmittingPatches.

> We are not sure if the solution is correct. Change from Kasam will skip

Even if you're not sure it's best to post as a normal patch so if the
patch is a good solution it can be applied.

> the step which trigger stop the hardware and directly call hardware
> free. Is it expected that every driver internally stops the hardware
> before freeing the hardware resource if not stopped?

That seems silly.