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From: "Hans J. Koch" <hjk@linutronix.de>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	"Hans J. Koch" <hjk@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] uio: Don't clear driver data
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 22:50:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100917205037.GB2522@local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1009172232530.2416@localhost6.localdomain6>

On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:33:57PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2010, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Currently uio sets it's driver data to NULL just as it is unregistering
> > attributes.  sysfs maks the guaranatee that it will not call attributes
>   
>   s/maks/makes/
> 
> > after device_destroy is called so this is unncessary and leads to lots
> > of unnecessary code in uio.c
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@aristanetworks.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

Signed-off-by: Hans J. Koch <hjk@linutronix.de>


  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-17 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-14 18:35 [PATCH 0/5] Uio enhancements Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-14 18:36 ` [PATCH 1/5] uio: Fix lack of locking in init_uio_class Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-17 20:32   ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-17 20:49     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-14 18:36 ` [PATCH 2/5] uio: Don't clear driver data Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-17 20:33   ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-17 20:50     ` Hans J. Koch [this message]
2010-09-14 18:37 ` [PATCH 3/5] uio: Cleanup irq handling Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-17 20:34   ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-17 20:51     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 4/5] uio: Support 2^MINOR_BITS minors Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-17 20:36   ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-17 20:57     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-17 21:09       ` Greg KH
2010-09-21 21:08     ` Greg KH
2010-09-21 21:38       ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-21 21:56         ` Greg KH
2010-09-21 22:21         ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-21 22:26           ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 5/5] uio: Statically allocate uio_class and use class .dev_attrs Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-17 20:37   ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-17 20:57     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-17 20:59 ` [PATCH 0/5] Uio enhancements Hans J. Koch
2010-09-20  7:19   ` [PATCH 0/5] uio hotplug support Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-20  7:21     ` [PATCH 1/5] uio: Simplify the lifetime logic of struct uio_device Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-20  7:21     ` [PATCH 2/5] uio: Kill unused vma_count Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-20  7:23     ` [PATCH 3/5] uio: Remove unused uio_info mmap method Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-20  7:23     ` [PATCH 4/5] libunload: A library to help remove open files Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-20  7:24     ` [PATCH 5/5] uio: Implement hotunplug support, using libunload Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-24 10:55       ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-24 17:11         ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-25  2:06         ` [PATCH] uio: Fix accidentally changed return value in uio_read Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-24 10:45     ` [PATCH 0/5] uio hotplug support Hans J. Koch
2010-09-24 17:14       ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-24 17:31         ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-24 18:38           ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-25  0:05           ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-25  0:33             ` Greg KH
2010-09-25  1:54               ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-26 19:21                 ` Greg KH
2010-09-26 22:46                   ` [PATCH 1/5] uio: Simplify the lifetime logic of struct uio_device Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-30 22:00                     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-26 22:47                   ` [PATCH 2/5] uio: Kill unused vma_count Eric W. Biederman
2010-09-26 22:48                   ` [PATCH 3/5] uio: Remove unused uio_info mmap method Eric W. Biederman
2010-10-04  9:26                     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-26 22:48                   ` [PATCH 4/5] libunload: A library to help remove open files Eric W. Biederman
2010-10-04  9:56                     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-26 22:49                   ` [PATCH 5/5] uio: Implement hotunplug support, using libunload Eric W. Biederman
2010-10-04 10:47                     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-10-04 12:34                     ` Hans J. Koch
2010-10-04 18:19                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2010-10-04 18:52                         ` Hans J. Koch
2010-09-26 22:49                   ` [PATCH 6/5] uio: Fix accidentally changed return value in uio_read Eric W. Biederman

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