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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	cocci@systeme.lip6.fr
Subject: Re: [RFC] drop owner assignment from platform_drivers
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 16:24:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141012142455.GC21479@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141012055146.GA1310@katana>

On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 07:51:46AM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> 
> > I missed the one code path you pointed out, and that should be fixed,
> > but that doesn't mean that the original patch should be reverted, as it
> > is the way we want things to be, let's just fix up the bug and move on.
> 
> OK, that is a clear statement.
> 
> So, what is your opinion on the original cleanup series removing
> unnecessary '.owner = THIS_MODULE' lines in drivers? Helpful? Noise?

Helpful, please do it.  I can take it all through my driver-core tree if
you want, that might make things easier for others.

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-12 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-10  7:24 [RFC] drop owner assignment from platform_drivers Wolfram Sang
2014-10-10  7:54 ` [Cocci] " Julia Lawall
2014-10-10 18:04   ` Wolfram Sang
2014-10-10  8:30 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-10-10 18:12   ` Wolfram Sang
2014-10-10 19:39     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-10-10  8:36 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-10-10 18:26   ` Wolfram Sang
2014-10-10 19:42     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-10-11 16:56       ` Wolfram Sang
2014-10-11 17:15         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-10-11 20:55         ` Greg KH
2014-10-12  5:51           ` Wolfram Sang
2014-10-12 14:24             ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-10-12 17:01               ` Wolfram Sang
2014-10-10 21:34     ` Russell King - ARM Linux

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