From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Uwe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kleine-K=F6nig?= Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c-pxa: fix unbinding/rebinding of the device Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 17:23:23 +0100 Message-ID: <20110215162323.GO13279@pengutronix.de> References: <20110106124028.GX25121@pengutronix.de> <1294502804-6580-1-git-send-email-dbaryshkov@gmail.com> <20110108161828.GC8237@pengutronix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-i2c-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov Cc: linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, Eric Miao , linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Ben Dooks List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 04:59:28PM +0300, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote= : > Hello, all >=20 > 2011/1/8 Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig : > > On Sat, Jan 08, 2011 at 07:06:44PM +0300, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov w= rote: > >> When a "pxa2xx-i2c" device was unbound (e.g. via sysfs) the remove > >> callback was not called because it was discarded when linking the > >> kernel. =A0Because of that the resources allocated in probe were n= ot > >> freed and so a clean unbind/rebind was impossible. > >> > >> Fix that by moving the remove callback to .devexit.text. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov > > Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig >=20 > I see this patch is still not pushed to neither linus nor linux-next. > Should I put it into rmk's patch system? Or will it find it's way to = main kernel > via other paths? rmk's patch system isn't the right place. Ben needs to take it. Ben? Best regards Uwe --=20 Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-K=F6nig = | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/= |