From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.12-rc4] remove driver model detach_state Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 13:37:05 -0700 Message-ID: <20050512203704.GA25241@kroah.com> References: <200505121206.27981.david-b@pacbell.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============048060424332033058==" Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org Errors-To: linux-pm-bounces@lists.osdl.org To: Alan Stern Cc: David Brownell , Linux-pm mailing list List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org --===============048060424332033058== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline 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 --===============048060424332033058== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --===============048060424332033058==--