From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263057AbVF3UPY (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 16:15:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263045AbVF3UAG (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 16:00:06 -0400 Received: from lyle.provo.novell.com ([137.65.81.174]:32051 "EHLO lyle.provo.novell.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263032AbVF3TqB (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Jun 2005 15:46:01 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:45:41 -0700 From: Greg KH To: John Lenz Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] Driver core patches for 2.6.13-rc1 Message-ID: <20050630194540.GA15389@suse.de> References: <20050630060206.GA23321@kroah.com> <34128.127.0.0.1.1120152169.squirrel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <34128.127.0.0.1.1120152169.squirrel@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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