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Message-ID: <20071129222421.GA15840@kroah.com>
Date:	Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:24:21 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: kobject_init rewrite

On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 05:16:28PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > Ok, how about this function.  If it errors out, it is free to just call
> > kfree() on the kobject.  Seems simple enough to me, any objections?  If
> > not, I'll go through and fix up the whole tree...
> 
> Looks good, _provided_ you also get rid of kobject_register().  Which 
> you pretty much would have to do anyway, since it doesn't accept the 
> ktype or the name as an argument.

Yes, I would do that at the same time.

Well, not at the _exact_ same time, it might take a few patches to get
there :)

thanks for the review,

greg k-h
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