Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Date | Thu, 26 Apr 2018 15:05:05 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v1] device property: Get rid of union aliasing |
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On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 2:54 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 01:23:56PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: >> The commit >> >> 318a19718261 ("device property: refactor built-in properties support") >> >> went way too far and brought a union aliasing. Partially revert it here >> to get rid of union aliasing. > > What is "union aliasing"? And why is it bad? > >> Note, Apple properties support is still utilizing this trick. > > So you are breaking something now? > > What exactly is this fixing?
A device properties framework change that went in through my tree.
I'll take care of this, but I agree that the commit log is not particularly useful.
Cheers, Rafael
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