Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 9 May 2013 22:32:04 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] driver core: Add API to wait for deferred probe to complete during init | From | Ming Lei <> |
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On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Saravana Kannan <skannan@codeaurora.org> wrote: > Kernel framework (Eg: regulator, clock, etc) might want to do some clean up > work (Eg: turn off unclaimed resources) after all devices are done probing > during kernel init. Before deferred probing was introduced, this was
Generally, system resources should be configured as disabled at default, and for drivers, the correct usage should be only requesting and enabling the resources just in need, then the sort of 'cleanup' things can be avoided.
Thanks, -- Ming Lei
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