From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "Johan Hovold" <johan@kernel.org>
Cc: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
<driver-core@lists.linux.dev>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: reject devices with unregistered buses
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:18:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DI5RW1116MXY.3C53BWGR52Q0L@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <afIrCO3QSL3hx10S@hovoldconsulting.com>
On Wed Apr 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM CEST, Johan Hovold wrote:
> namely that
>
> registration [...] succeeds [but] without the device being
> added to the bus.
[...]
> Perhaps I can add "(i.e. as if it were a bus-less device)" to stress it
> more but I'm not sure it's needed.
I think that would be good, thanks!
Your above quote only vaguely implies that and I think it is pretty hard to
infer that without already being aware of this implication.
It even deserves more emphasis; the current commit message reads as if it's only
about adding an additional warning.
Thanks,
Danilo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-29 16:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-27 10:28 [PATCH] driver core: reject devices with unregistered buses Johan Hovold
2026-04-28 19:09 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-04-29 10:11 ` Johan Hovold
2026-04-29 11:11 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-04-29 11:33 ` Johan Hovold
2026-04-29 14:52 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-04-29 15:08 ` Johan Hovold
2026-04-29 15:29 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-04-29 16:00 ` Johan Hovold
2026-04-29 16:18 ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
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