From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Cc: lizhe <sensor1010@163.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel/drivers: Remove redundant driver match function
Date: Sat, 7 May 2022 10:33:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YnYu1XGeyRvMn77g@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220507082137.i23gbxkbjwt36ggd@pengutronix.de>
On Sat, May 07, 2022 at 10:21:37AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 09:59:52PM -0700, lizhe wrote:
> > If there is no driver match function, the driver core assumes that each
> > candidate pair (driver, device) matches, see driver_match_device().
>
> I wonder who is supposed to apply this patch. Either it should be split
> by file and go in via the respective maintainers, or it goes in via
> Greg's tree? I added Greg to To: for him to chime in.
It should be split up into each subsystem patch and submitted that way.
> Best regards
> Uwe
>
> > Signed-off-by: lizhe <sensor1010@163.com>
We also need a "real name" here that is used to sign legal documents. I
doubt an all-lower-case name is used that way, so I have to ask.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-07 8:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-06 4:59 [PATCH] kernel/drivers: Remove redundant driver match function lizhe
2022-05-06 6:49 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2022-05-09 7:25 ` Takashi Iwai
2022-05-06 22:35 ` Finn Thain
2022-05-07 8:21 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2022-05-07 8:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2022-05-09 11:36 ` Tony Krowiak
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