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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 15:19:46 +0200
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Subject: Re: [patch 01/13] Driver Core: add nodename callbacks
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, Jan Blunck <jblunck@suse.de>
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On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 14:52, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote:

>> +++ b/include/linux/device.h
>>  struct device {
>>       struct device           *parent;
>> +     char *(*nodename)(struct device *dev);
>
> Just wondering what this callback is for.  I didn't look really hard, but
> couldn't find it used anywhere.

You are right, that seems like a left-over which did not get used, and
should be removed from the patch.

Thanks a lot for checking,
Kay