From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC,PATCHSET] Managed device resources
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 14:32:47 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070104223247.GA29274@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <459D7F23.7010807@garzik.org>
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 05:26:43PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> >Hm, but I guess without the follow-up patches for libata, it will not
> >really get tested much. Jeff, if I accept this, what's your feelings of
> >letting libata be the "test bed" for it?
>
>
> It would be easiest for me to merge this through my
> libata-dev.git#upstream tree. That will auto-propagate it to -mm, and
> ensure that both base and libata bits are sent in one batch.
>
> Just shout if you see NAK-able bits...
>
> Work for you?
That works for me.
The only question I have is on the EXPORT_SYMBOL() stuff for the new
driver/base/ functions. Tejun, traditionally the driver core has all
exported symbols marked with EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(). So, any objection to
marking the new ones (becides the "mirror" functions) in this manner?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-04 22:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-26 15:18 [RFC,PATCHSET] Managed device resources Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 1/12] devres: device resource management core Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 5/12] devres: implement managed PCI interface Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 2/12] devres: implement managed IO region interface Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 3/12] devres: implement managed IRQ interface Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 8/12] libata: update libata core layer to use devres Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 7/12] libata: handle pci_enable_device() failure while resuming Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 6/12] devres: implement managed iomap interface Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 4/12] devres: implement managed DMA interface Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 9/12] libata: update SATA LLDs to use devres Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 11/12] devres: implement pcim_iomap_regions() Tejun Heo
2006-12-26 15:18 ` [PATCH 10/12] libata: remove unused functions Tejun Heo
2006-12-30 21:31 ` [RFC,PATCHSET] Managed device resources Denis Vlasenko
2007-01-04 22:19 ` Greg KH
2007-01-04 22:26 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-04 22:32 ` Greg KH [this message]
2007-01-08 4:07 ` Tejun Heo
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