linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 11/25] Staging: hv: Get rid of the drv field in struct hv

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Date:	Wed, 27 Apr 2011 01:55:31 +0000
From:	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
CC:	"gregkh@...e.de" <gregkh@...e.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
	"virtualization@...ts.osdl.org" <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
	"Abhishek Kane (Mindtree Consulting PVT LTD)" 
	<v-abkane@...rosoft.com>, "Hank Janssen" <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 11/25] Staging: hv: Get rid of the drv field in struct
 hv_device



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:greg@...ah.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 6:57 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: gregkh@...e.de; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> devel@...uxdriverproject.org; virtualization@...ts.osdl.org; Haiyang Zhang;
> Abhishek Kane (Mindtree Consulting PVT LTD); Hank Janssen
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/25] Staging: hv: Get rid of the drv field in struct hv_device
> 
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 09:20:28AM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > Now, we can rid of the drv field in struct hv_device.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane <v-abkane@...rosoft.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen <hjanssen@...rosoft.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h |    3 ---
> >  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h b/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h
> > index 51fa952..02e3587 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h
> > @@ -103,9 +103,6 @@ struct hv_driver {
> >
> >  /* Base device object */
> >  struct hv_device {
> > -	/* the driver for this device */
> > -	struct hv_driver *drv;
> > -
> >  	char name[64];
> 
> FYI, in the future, you can also remove this name[64] field as well as I
> don't think it's ever used...

I will send you a patch for this, once all the patches in this series are applied.

Regards,

K. Y


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