From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] spi: Change modalias from a pointer to a character array
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 17:03:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200805211703.25822.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080509173146.2932.16141.stgit@trillian.secretlab.ca>
On Friday 09 May 2008, Grant Likely wrote:
> This patch changes modalias from a 'const char *' to a fixed char array.
> By copying the modalias string instead of referencing it, the dependency
> on the spi_board_info structure is eliminated and an outside caller does
> not need to maintain a separate spi_board_info allocation for each device.
Looks fine to me.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-22 3:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-09 17:32 [PATCH/RFC] spi: Change modalias from a pointer to a character array Grant Likely
2008-05-12 22:18 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-12 22:20 ` Grant Likely
2008-05-12 22:56 ` David Brownell
2008-05-22 0:03 ` David Brownell [this message]
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