From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: John Lenz <lenz@cs.wisc.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add class_interface pointer to add and remove functions
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 00:17:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050706071730.GA18669@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41050.127.0.0.1.1120617353.squirrel@localhost>
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 09:35:53PM -0500, John Lenz wrote:
> On Sun, July 3, 2005 3:59 pm, Greg KH said:
> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:18:42PM -0500, John Lenz wrote:
> >> Here is a patch that updates every usage of class_interface I could
> >> find.
> >
> > Do you have a patch that will take advantage of this change? I would
> > prefer to have that before accepting this patch.
> >
>
> No, not for inclusion. I needed this change while I was working on the
> touchscreen driver for Zaurus (http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~lenz/zaurus). I
> have not yet completed that driver, and am currently working on some other
> drivers. So I won't really have a patch until I (or someone else, we can
> always use volunteers!) goes back and tries to work on the touchscreen
> driver.
>
> I just thought that since the class API is changing anyway, this API
> change could come along. Otherwise I will resubmit this patch when I (or
> someone else) gets around to working on the touchscreen driver.
Yeah, I prefer to wait until someone uses it. There's no reason we
can't change the API any time we need to :)
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-06 9:10 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
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 [this message]
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