From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757050Ab3CSAPy (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:15:54 -0400 Received: from mail-da0-f45.google.com ([209.85.210.45]:38730 "EHLO mail-da0-f45.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753342Ab3CSAPx (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:15:53 -0400 Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:17:08 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Wei Yang Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, joe@perches.com, shangw@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linuxram@us.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Some cleanup in driver core Message-ID: <20130319001708.GB13502@kroah.com> References: <1362622966-20003-1-git-send-email-weiyang@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1362622966-20003-1-git-send-email-weiyang@linux.vnet.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 10:22:44AM +0800, Wei Yang wrote: > These two patches do some cleanup in the driver core. No they do not. I understand the need to fix code, but please, do so if it is broken. These patches don't help, and in fact, they hurt things. Next time, if you wish to send me patches like this, please get someone else at IBM, who is experienced, to ack them, before sending them on to me. greg k-h