From: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Oskar Ray-Frayssinet <rayfraytech@gmail.com>,
dtwlin@gmail.com, elder@kernel.org, greybus-dev@lists.linaro.org,
linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: greybus: replace DEFINE_IDR with DEFINE_XARRAY_ALLOC in uart.c
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:36:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <abq4U39uvJYSfdv7@hovoldconsulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026031859-nest-booted-56ec@gregkh>
On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 03:20:20PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 10:16:51PM +0100, Oskar Ray-Frayssinet wrote:
> > Replace deprecated DEFINE_IDR and idr_* functions with the modern
> > DEFINE_XARRAY_ALLOC and xa_* equivalents in the greybus uart driver.
>
> What tool is causing people to want to do this change that I keep
> rejecting? Can you please go and fix it?
It's checkpatch:
WARNING: Deprecated use of 'DEFINE_IDR', prefer 'DEFINE_XARRAY' instead
#70: FILE: drivers/staging/greybus/uart.c:70:
+static DEFINE_IDR(tty_minors);
Johan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-18 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-17 21:16 [PATCH] staging: greybus: replace DEFINE_IDR with DEFINE_XARRAY_ALLOC in uart.c Oskar Ray-Frayssinet
2026-03-18 7:45 ` Johan Hovold
2026-03-18 14:20 ` Greg KH
2026-03-18 14:36 ` Johan Hovold [this message]
2026-03-18 14:51 ` Greg KH
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