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Subject: Re: [PATCH] [powerpc] cleanup of_device_(un)register
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 16:30:14 +1000
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> of_device_register() and of_device_unregister() modify the contents
> of property values, so use of_find_property rather than get_property.

OK, looks like nothing else in the kernel uses the linux,device 
property, and seeing as it's a kernel pointer, it's kinda useless to 
userspace.

Anyone mind if I remove the linux,device property completely?


Jeremy