linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform: Use drv->driver.bus instead of assuming platform_bus

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Date:	Fri, 6 Aug 2010 17:25:48 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Patrick Pannuto <ppannuto@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
	Magnus Damm <damm@...nsource.se>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform: Use drv->driver.bus instead of assuming
 platform_bus_type

On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 05:12:41PM -0700, Patrick Pannuto wrote:
> In theory (although not *yet* in practice), a driver being passed
> to platform_driver_probe might have driver.bus set to something
> other than platform_bus_type. Locking drv->driver.bus is always
> correct.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Pannuto <ppannuto@...eaurora.org>

Thanks, I'll queue this up after the .36 merge window is over in my
tree.

greg k-h
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