From: grant.likely@secretlab.ca (Grant Likely)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] lib: devres: add convenience function to remap a resource
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:35:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACxGe6st52znT6EPWDoUFE0Pvmr+CodqHCp-D7egZNy2eQL+0g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111026121706.GC23457@suse.de>
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 08:35:38AM -0700, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 03:16:47PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>> > Almost every platform_driver does the three steps get_resource,
>> > request_mem_region, ioremap. This does not only lead to a lot of code
>> > duplication, but also a huge number of similar error strings and
>> > inconsistent error codes on failure. So, introduce a helper function
>> > which simplifies remapping a resource and make it hard to do something
>> > wrong and add documentation for it.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
>> > Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
>> > Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
>> > Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
>>
>> ?Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
>>
>> Greg, can you please take this one?
>
> Ok, I'll queue it up after the 3.2 merge window is over, for the 3.3
> release.
You can add my a-b on this one too.
Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
g.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-25 13:16 [PATCH] lib: devres: add convenience function to remap a resource Wolfram Sang
2011-10-25 15:35 ` Tejun Heo
2011-10-26 12:17 ` Greg KH
2011-10-26 12:35 ` Grant Likely [this message]
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