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From: Pierre Ossman <drzeus-mmc@drzeus.cx>
To: Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	Gary Jennejohn <garyj@denx.de>,
	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] mmc_spi: export probe and remove functions
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 14:18:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080526141836.72db0623@mjolnir.drzeus.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080523182834.GA469@polina.dev.rtsoft.ru>

On Fri, 23 May 2008 22:28:34 +0400
Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@ru.mvista.com> wrote:

> ...so we'll able to write bindings for the OpenFirmware without
> messing with #ifdefs in the driver itself.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@ru.mvista.com>

This looks extremely wrong. Encapsulating probe functions isn't exactly
in line with the device model and bound to confuse people.

Your patches doesn't give a complete picture of the OF side of things,
but can't you solve this by having an init callback somewhere?

Rgds
-- 
     -- Pierre Ossman

  Linux kernel, MMC maintainer        http://www.kernel.org
  rdesktop, core developer          http://www.rdesktop.org

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-26 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-23 18:27 [RFC] OpenFirmware bindings for the MMC-over-SPI driver Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-23 18:28 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] mmc_spi: export probe and remove functions Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-26 12:18   ` Pierre Ossman [this message]
2008-05-26 12:25     ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-26 13:10       ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-06-01 10:18         ` Pierre Ossman
2008-06-02 12:53           ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-06-05 21:16             ` Pierre Ossman
2008-05-23 18:28 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] mmc: add OpenFirmware bindings for the mmc_spi driver Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-24  2:35   ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-05-26 11:58     ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-24  5:19   ` Grant Likely
2008-05-24 14:32     ` Jochen Friedrich
2008-05-24 23:14       ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-05-24 23:06     ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-05-26 11:49     ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-26 22:19       ` David Brownell
2008-05-26 23:15         ` Anton Vorontsov
2008-05-24 19:56 ` [RFC] OpenFirmware bindings for the MMC-over-SPI driver David Brownell
2008-05-25  4:47   ` Grant Likely

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