Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:32:48 +0100 | From | Wolfram Sang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] input: keyboard: tegra: use devm_* for resource allocation |
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On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:24:11PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Monday 14 January 2013, Thierry Reding wrote: > > It certainly sounds like a less complicated way to do it. But it also > > involves adding a function with a made up name and drop a function with > > a perfectly good name instead. I wouldn't even know what name to choose > > for the new API. > > > > How about devm_ioremap_resource()? Sounds equally fitting, and is shorter.
2 cents, I wrote back then:
* the new function is not named 'devm_ioremap_resource' because it does more than just ioremap, namely request_mem_region. I didn't want to create implicit knowledge here.
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