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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Guenter Roeck' <linux@roeck-us.net>, Tom Rix <trix@redhat.com>,
	"Michael Walle" <michael@walle.cc>, Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@intel.com>,
	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Cc: "linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org" <linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v3 1/2] hwmon: introduce hwmon_sanitize_name()
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2022 08:20:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd24d0ecc84e4576bfde16d80d971f88@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25517c15-30f6-fbc5-5731-44c41ef904c7@roeck-us.net>

From: Guenter Roeck
> Sent: 05 April 2022 00:31
...
> >>   /**
> >>    * hwmon_is_bad_char - Is the char invalid in a hwmon name
> >
> > This still needed in *.h ?
> >
> 
> Yes, because it is used by out-of-tree drivers. We can only move
> that into hwmon.c after all users are gone.

And drivers might want to 'sanitize' a copy of the name without
reallocating it.

	David

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-05 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-04 18:43 [PATCH v3 0/2] hwmon: introduce hwmon_sanitize() Michael Walle
2022-04-04 18:43 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] hwmon: introduce hwmon_sanitize_name() Michael Walle
2022-04-04 23:14   ` Tom Rix
2022-04-04 23:31     ` Guenter Roeck
2022-04-05  8:20       ` David Laight [this message]
2022-04-04 18:43 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] hwmon: intel-m10-bmc-hwmon: use devm_hwmon_sanitize_name() Michael Walle

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