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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>
Cc: "'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "'Tejun Heo'" <tj@kernel.org>,
	"'Greg KH'" <greg@kroah.com>,
	"'Alessandro Zummo'" <a.zummo@towertech.it>,
	rtc-linux@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] rtc: add devm_rtc_device_{register,unregister}()
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:33:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130226223304.GB20670@core.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <008c01ce13bf$8d2cd550$a7867ff0$%han@samsung.com>

On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:21:06AM +0900, Jingoo Han wrote:
> +/**
> + * devm_rtc_device_unregister - resource managed devm_rtc_device_unregister()
> + * @dev: the device to unregister
> + * @rtc: the RTC class device to unregister
> + *
> + * Deallocated a rtc allocated with devm_rtc_device_register(). Normally this
> + * function will not need to be called and the resource management code will
> + * ensure that the resource is freed.
> + */
> +void devm_rtc_device_unregister(struct device *dev, struct rtc_device *rtc)

Why do you need a separate function? You can add a flag to struct rtc_device
so it knows whether it is devm-managed or not and behave accordingly.
And then you can do

#define devm_rtc_device_unregister rtc_device_unregister

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-26 22:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-26  1:21 Jingoo Han
2013-02-26  1:23 ` 'Tejun Heo'
2013-02-26  1:30   ` 'Tejun Heo'
2013-02-26  1:42     ` Jingoo Han
2013-02-26 22:33 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2013-02-27  2:12   ` Jingoo Han

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