From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: John Lenz <lenz@cs.wisc.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] Driver core patches for 2.6.13-rc1
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:45:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050630194540.GA15389@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <34128.127.0.0.1.1120152169.squirrel@localhost>
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:22:49PM -0500, John Lenz wrote:
> On Thu, June 30, 2005 1:02 am, Greg KH said:
> > Here are some small patches for the driver core. They fix a bug that
> > has caused some people to see deadlocks when some drivers are unloaded
> > (like ieee1394), and add the ability to bind and unbind drivers from
> > devices from userspace (something that people have been asking for for a
> > long time.)
>
> As long as there are a whole bunch of class API changes going on, I would
> request that the class_interface add and remove functions get passed the
> class_interface pointer as well as the class_device. This way, the same
> function can be used on multiple class_interfaces.
I'm sorry, I seem to have missed the patch in this email that implements
this feature...
:)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-30 20:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-30 6:02 [GIT PATCH] Driver core patches for 2.6.13-rc1 Greg KH
2005-06-30 6:04 ` [PATCH] driver core: add bus_find_device & driver_find_device functions Greg KH
2005-06-30 6:04 ` [PATCH] driver core: Add the ability to unbind drivers to devices from userspace Greg KH
2005-06-30 6:04 ` [PATCH] driver core: change bus_rescan_devices to return void Greg KH
2005-06-30 6:04 ` [PATCH] driver core: Add the ability to bind drivers to devices from userspace Greg KH
2005-06-30 6:04 ` [PATCH] Driver core: Use klist_del() instead of klist_remove() Greg KH
2005-06-30 6:25 ` [PATCH] driver core: Add the ability to unbind drivers to devices from userspace Dmitry Torokhov
2005-06-30 6:29 ` Greg KH
2005-06-30 6:19 ` [GIT PATCH] Driver core patches for 2.6.13-rc1 Dmitry Torokhov
2005-06-30 6:27 ` Greg KH
2005-06-30 17:22 ` John Lenz
2005-06-30 19:45 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-06-30 21:18 ` [PATCH] add class_interface pointer to add and remove functions John Lenz
2005-07-03 20:59 ` Greg KH
2005-07-06 2:35 ` John Lenz
2005-07-06 7:17 ` Greg KH
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