From: Mark Brown <broonie@sirena.org.uk>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: remove driver_data direct access of struct device
Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 12:25:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090501112525.GD6975@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090430221850.GA18541@kroah.com>
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 03:18:50PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> In the near future, the driver core is going to not allow direct access
> to the driver_data pointer in struct device. Instead, the functions
> dev_get_drvdata() and dev_set_drvdata() should be used. These functions
> have been around since the beginning, so are backwards compatible with
> all older kernel versions.
> Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
For wm8400:
Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-01 11:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-30 22:18 [PATCH] mfd: remove driver_data direct access of struct device Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-05-01 11:25 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2009-05-01 15:15 ` Greg KH
2009-05-01 15:48 ` Samuel Ortiz
2009-05-03 21:59 ` Samuel Ortiz
2009-05-04 1:15 ` Greg KH
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