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From: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, torvalds@osdl.org
Cc: linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pcmcia: Fix broken abuse of dev->driver_data
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:26:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080922222655.GA3792@isilmar.linta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080922231227.2625dd09@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:12:27PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Nod..
...
> Looks like a mailer folded it later, but the patch itself seems just fine.

*gnah* already applied upstream, including the comment implying that PCMCIA
driver's making use of driver_data were correct, while they were not. At
least the trailing whitespace didn't get merged.

> > >  
> > > - put_module:
> > > +put_module:
> > >  	if (ret)
> > >  		module_put(p_drv->owner);
> > > - put_dev:
> > > +put_dev:
> > 
> > unrelated -- please do not change it this time.
> 
> Not sure you can have it both ways - if you don't want stray whitespace
> then fixing the labels to conform to coding style seems to go with it ;)

Well, there's a difference, and I know you know that I know that you know ;)
but you should also know that I already tried to apply the patch as it is,
which implies that I do not object too strongly to the removal of these two
non-characters from ds.c ;)

Thanks,
	Dominik

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-22 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-22 14:58 Alan Cox
2008-09-22 21:56 ` Dominik Brodowski
2008-09-22 22:12   ` Alan Cox
2008-09-22 22:26     ` Dominik Brodowski [this message]
2008-09-22 23:15       ` Alan Cox
2008-09-23  1:31         ` Komuro
2008-09-26 13:29         ` [PATCH git latest] drivers/net: fixing a datarace related to update_stats() Komuro
2008-09-26 16:06           ` Tammy
2008-09-26 17:31           ` Lin Tan
2008-11-01  2:07       ` [BUG REPORT!!!] [PATCH 19/49] pcmcia: remove remaining in-kernel pcmcia_get_configuration_info() users Komuro
2008-11-02  8:46         ` Komuro
2008-11-02  9:17           ` Dominik Brodowski
2008-11-02 10:33             ` Komuro
2008-11-02 12:04               ` Dominik Brodowski
2008-10-06 12:18     ` [PATCH 03/19] pcmcia: Whine harder about use of EXCLUSIVE Komuro

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