From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>,
Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.12-rc4] remove driver model detach_state
Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 13:37:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050512203704.GA25241@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0505121528570.4678-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>
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On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 03:31:22PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Thu, 12 May 2005, David Brownell wrote:
>
> > This mechanism has never AFAICT been used, and I asked a while back
> > if anyone knew of uses ... no takers, even though it's been in the
> > kernel for almost two years by now.
> >
> > Here's a patch to remove the thing. AFAICT, suitable to merge ASAP;
> > it reduces sysfs size impact, and is a net code shrink.
>
> Note that for Greg's "driver" tree, some of the changes you made to bus.c
> will have to apply to dd.c instead. Maybe Greg will fix this up by
> himself; I still don't know how he manages to juggle multiple conflicting
> source trees...
Don't worry, I can handle it :)
> On the whole this looks like a good thing to do.
I agree. Will apply it later this evening.
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-12 19:06 [patch 2.6.12-rc4] remove driver model detach_state David Brownell
2005-05-12 19:31 ` Alan Stern
2005-05-12 20:37 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-05-12 22:06 ` Adam Belay
2005-05-13 7:31 ` David Brownell
2005-05-13 18:37 ` patch driver-remove-detach_state.patch added to gregkh-2.6 tree gregkh
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