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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Jack Ping CHNG <jack.ping.chng@linux.intel.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Himanshu Jha <himanshujha199640@gmail.com>
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	Enrico Weigelt <lkml@metux.net>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: drivers: Provide devm_platform_ioremap_resource_byname()
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 18:14:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48877575-90b9-3db5-7a25-53cf3817b2ee@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190614144706.GO9224@smile.fi.intel.com>

>> I don't like adding new apis with no user.
>
> Perhaps Jack Ping will send it as a first patch of his series where he utilizes
> this functionality. Would it be acceptable?

The proposed function can get wider application in a reasonable time frame
if a corresponding script for the semantic patch language (Coccinelle software)
would perform an automatic source code conversion (for example)
according to your change acceptance.
How do you think about to support a bit more collateral software evolution?

Regards,
Markus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-14 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-14 13:26 [PATCH] " Markus Elfring
2019-06-14 13:38 ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-06-14 14:10   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-14 14:47     ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-06-14 15:32       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-14 16:14       ` Markus Elfring [this message]
2019-06-15  8:44         ` Julia Lawall
2019-06-15 10:23           ` Markus Elfring
2019-06-17  9:55     ` [PATCH] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-06-17 13:54       ` Markus Elfring

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