Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 14 Oct 2014 14:31:24 +0530 | From | Kiran Padwal <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] spi: qup: Remove .owner field for driver |
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On Tuesday 14 October 2014 01:39 PM, Mark Brown wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 11:47:57AM +0530, Kiran Padwal wrote: >> On Monday 13 October 2014 06:39 PM, Mark Brown wrote: > >>> Two problems: >>> - I'm missing patches 1 and 2. > >> These patches are same like this one, >> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/9/58 >> [2] https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/9/52 > > You should at least be sending the cover letter to everyone so that they > know what's going on.
OK, I will take care of this next time.
> >>> - This only changes one driver but essentially every SPI driver >>> initializes .owner - why is only thi sone driver being changed? > >> Nothing more intention, but just remove superfluous .owner field for drivers which >> use the module_platform_driver API, as this is overridden in >> platform_driver_register anyway. > > My point is that doing a change like this to random drivers isn't great, > if you're going to do this sort of thing it is better to do it for > everything rather than making things inconsistent. >
Sure, I will do that.
Thanks, --Kiran
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