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Message-ID: <20070209003934.GA30794@kroah.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 16:39:34 -0800
From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: device_destroy
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 03:51:08PM +0000, James Simmons wrote:
>
> While porting over a few class_devices I discovered a problem with
> device_destroy. It uses a dev_t which several classes don't use.
> Should all classes require a dev_t or should we just pass in the device
> itself?
As you don't have a dev_t, then you have a handle to the 'struct device'
itself, right? Then just call device_unregister(), that's all that
device_destroy() does after it finds the device in the list of devices
associated with the class.
Does this help?
thanks,
greg k-h
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