linux-kernel - Re: tq 2440

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Message-ID: <20100715210936.GB6773@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:09:36 +0100
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Conke Hu <conke.hu@...il.com>, CoffBeta <coffbeta@...il.com>,
	David Brownell <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	inux kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	ext-jani.1.nikula@...ia.com,
	Uwe Kleine-K?nig <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: tq 2440

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 01:51:53PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 06:33:22PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > Another way to avoid the other complaints is to remove
> > the unregistration in platform_register_devices().
> 
> No, because you could have created a platform device with a call to
> platform_device_alloc() and then called platform_device_register() and
> then later, platform_device_unregister(), right?

No.  Sorry, platform_register_devices should've been platform_add_devices().
Please look at that function.

It's used to register an array of static platform devices from architecture
code, as I've said in this thread once already.
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