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From: sboyd@codeaurora.org (Stephen Boyd)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] remoteproc: maintain a generic child device for each rproc
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2012 12:06:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FF1F145.2050408@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK=WgbbREXV8nkF4vh9iLUp1WQj2ZLYW6VG8Urmw9=roy63meQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/29/12 01:13, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com> wrote:
>> In this case, I was more wondering between using a class to a device type.
>>
>>> I recall seeing a thread where
>>> someone said classes were on the way out and shouldn't be used but I
>>> can't find it anymore.
>> I also remembered a similar discussion at a plumbers mini-conf about
>> 2-3 years ago too, so I looked at device_type as an alternative to
>> class. The former looks somewhat simpler, but I couldn't find any
>> major advantage for using one over the other, and both seem to be in
>> use by many subsystems.
> Moving to device_type is so trivial that I gave it a spin (and moved
> to IDA too while at it):

Great! It looks like device_type doesn't have any list iteration support
though. Is that requirement gone? If that requirement is still there I
would think we need something like a class or bus still.

Will you resend this as part of a series? It will be easier to review then.

-- 
Sent by an employee of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc.
The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-02 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-26  7:36 [PATCH 1/2] remoteproc: maintain a generic child device for each rproc Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-05-26  7:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] remoteproc: remove the now-redundant kref Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-05-30  8:42   ` Stephen Boyd
2012-05-30 12:38     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-06-04 21:22       ` Stephen Boyd
2012-06-05 10:25         ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-07-02  8:52         ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-07-02  8:59           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-07-02  9:05             ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-07-15 10:10           ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-07-15  9:17   ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-05-30  8:36 ` [PATCH 1/2] remoteproc: maintain a generic child device for each rproc Stephen Boyd
2012-05-30 12:16   ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-06-04 21:22     ` Stephen Boyd
2012-06-29  8:13     ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-07-02 19:06       ` Stephen Boyd [this message]
2012-07-02 19:54         ` Ohad Ben-Cohen
2012-07-05 20:35           ` Stephen Boyd
2012-07-15  9:12             ` Ohad Ben-Cohen

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