From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@stericsson.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>,
Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com>,
Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@freescale.com>,
Thomas Abraham <thomas.abraham@linaro.org>,
Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org>,
Rajendra Nayak <rajendra.nayak@linaro.org>,
Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@marvell.com>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: delete raw device pointers in pinmux maps
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 17:27:18 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120201172717.GG17170@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1328117053-27807-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@stericsson.com>
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On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 06:24:13PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
>
> After discussion with Mark Brown in an unrelated thread about
> ADC lookups, it came to my knowledge that the ability to pass
> a struct device * in the regulator consumers is just a
> historical artifact, and not really recommended. Since there
> are no in-kernel users of these pointers, we just kill them
> right now, before someone starts to use them.
Reviwed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-01 17:24 Linus Walleij
2012-02-01 17:27 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-02-01 17:37 ` Stephen Warren
2012-02-01 18:41 ` Linus Walleij
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