linux-kernel - Re: Staging: RAR support - bring ready to move from staging

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Date:	Tue, 4 May 2010 17:27:04 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Staging: RAR support - bring ready to move from staging

On Tue, 4 May 2010 08:51:12 -0700
Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:50:32AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > 
> > rar: perform a clean up pass
> > 
> > - Move to a registration model where each RAR is claimed/unclaimed
> > - Use that to fix the client stuff (one client per RAR so no need
> > to queue stuff)
> > - Support unregister so drivers can rmmod themselves safely
> > - Fix locking hang on calling rar lock from rar callback
> > - Clean up
> > - Kerneldoc
> 
> I get the following build errors with this patch:
> 	  CC [M]  drivers/staging/memrar/memrar_handler.o
> 	drivers/staging/memrar/memrar_handler.c: In function
> ‘memrar_init’: drivers/staging/memrar/memrar_handler.c:910: warning:
> passing argument 1 of ‘register_rar’ makes integer from pointer
> without a cast

Expected - its a staging driver so I thought a patch that broke the API
of another staging driver was fine (the second patch will fix it up)
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