linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] uio: Remove uio_pdrv and use uio_pdrv

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Date:	Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:47:51 +0300
From:	Vitalii Demianets <vitas@...factor.kiev.ua>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Michal Simek <michal.simek@...inx.com>,
	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	"Hans J. Koch" <hjk@...sjkoch.de>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] uio: Remove uio_pdrv and use uio_pdrv_genirq instead

On Wednesday 26 June 2013 12:52:12 Michal Simek wrote:
> The patch "UIO: fix uio_pdrv_genirq with device tree but no interrupt"
> (sha1: e3a3c3a205554e564751cd9c0276b2af813d7a92)
> add support to use this driver with no interrupts.
> uio_pdrv_genirq also supports device-tree binding
> which is not available in uio_pdrv.
> 
> That's why this uio_pdrv driver can be just removed.
> 

The idea is sound and I like it - it removes a lot of duplicated code.

Reviewed-by: Vitalii Demianets <vitas@...factor.kiev.ua>
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