On Mon, 31 May 2010 14:55:48 +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> I2C-drivers can use the clientdata-pointer to point to private data. As I2C
> devices are not really unregistered, but merely detached from their driver, it
> used to be the drivers obligation to clear this pointer during remove() or a
> fai
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:48:32PM +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 12:09 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:55:48PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > > I2C-drivers can use the clientdata-pointer to point to private data. As
> > > I2C
> > > devices are no
On Mon, 2010-05-31 at 12:09 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:55:48PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > I2C-drivers can use the clientdata-pointer to point to private data. As I2C
> > devices are not really unregistered, but merely detached from their driver,
> > it
> > used
Hi Dmitry,
On Mon, 31 May 2010 12:09:12 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Frankly I'd prefer taking input stuff through my tree with the goal of
> .36 merge window just to minimize potential merge issues. This is a
> simple cleanup patch that has no dependencies, so there is little gain
> from doing
Hi Wolfram,
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:55:48PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> I2C-drivers can use the clientdata-pointer to point to private data. As I2C
> devices are not really unregistered, but merely detached from their driver, it
> used to be the drivers obligation to clear this pointer during
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:55:48PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> I2C-drivers can use the clientdata-pointer to point to private data. As I2C
> devices are not really unregistered, but merely detached from their driver, it
> used to be the drivers obligation to clear this pointer during remove() or a
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:55:48PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> I2C-drivers can use the clientdata-pointer to point to private data. As I2C
> devices are not really unregistered, but merely detached from their driver, it
> used to be the drivers obligation to clear this pointer during remove() or a
I2C-drivers can use the clientdata-pointer to point to private data. As I2C
devices are not really unregistered, but merely detached from their driver, it
used to be the drivers obligation to clear this pointer during remove() or a
failed probe(). As a couple of drivers forgot to do this, it was ag