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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@chromium.org>
Cc: Benson Leung <bleung@google.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@collabora.com>,
	Benson Leung <bleung@chromium.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: cros_ec: remove unused __remove function
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 06:45:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180613054559.GG5278@dell> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMHSBOU-f4oxR9kBkgYXOunRSUKx+cP3mJzmVKHnYJXfAzgHKQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 12 Jun 2018, Gwendal Grignou wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 11:08 PM Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 08 Jun 2018, Benson Leung wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jun 08, 2018 at 04:48:06PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > > This function is no longer called, so we get a harmless
> > > > warning until it is removed as well:
> > > >
> > > > drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c:265:13: error: '__remove' defined but not used [-Werror=unused-function]
> > > >
> > > > Fixes: 3aa2177e4787 ("mfd: cros_ec: Use devm_kzalloc for private data")
> > >
> > > Gwendal, in PATCH v2 of https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10439449/
> > > you mentioned that you readded the __remove to avoid a warning when built
> > > as a module. Can you explain what's going on?
> >
> > Yes please, and quickly.  I'm going to sent the patch-set today.  If I
> > don't hear from you promptly, I'll probably pull the patch!
> I readded it because when cros_ec_dev is loaded as module, I get a
> warning on dmesg when unloading:
> 
> """Device 'cros_pd' [or 'cros_ec'] does not have a release() function,
> it is broken and must be fixed."""
> 
> The warning comes from device_release(). Given I get a warning when I
> remove the release function or when I leave it empty. Let's pull the
> patch.

I already did.  It's in Mainline. :)

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-13  5:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-08 14:48 [PATCH] mfd: cros_ec: remove unused __remove function Arnd Bergmann
2018-06-08 18:19 ` Benson Leung
2018-06-11  6:08   ` Lee Jones
2018-06-12 19:53     ` Gwendal Grignou
2018-06-13  5:45       ` Lee Jones [this message]
2018-06-14 10:35       ` Arnd Bergmann

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