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From: Mark Brown <broonie-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi/mxs: Fix device remove function
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 07:46:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120825144616.GA6520@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120824203739.GA7592-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 01:37:39PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:

> For some reason most spi drivers have similar problems. I learned it
> the hard way when I tested my own driver, and decided to fix as many
> drivers as I can. Which is why you see all those patches from me
> lately.

It's not exactly the most obvious API, nor is it a particularly common
pattern for drivers, so it's hardly surprising that it's error prone.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-25 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-24 18:03 [PATCH] spi/mxs: Fix device remove function Guenter Roeck
     [not found] ` <1345831382-7290-1-git-send-email-linux-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-24 20:10   ` Marek Vasut
     [not found]     ` <201208242210.12924.marex-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-24 20:37       ` Guenter Roeck
     [not found]         ` <20120824203739.GA7592-0h96xk9xTtrk1uMJSBkQmQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-24 22:07           ` Marek Vasut
     [not found]             ` <201208250007.38141.marek.vasut-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-24 23:18               ` Guenter Roeck
2012-08-25 14:46           ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-08-27 18:24   ` Mark Brown

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