linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: adopt the driver core's alloc/add/del/put naming

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Date:	Thu, 5 Jul 2012 01:50:37 +0200
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@...ery.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-omap@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>,
	Fernando Guzman Lugo <fernando.lugo@...com>,
	Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remoteproc: adopt the driver core's alloc/add/del/put naming

On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@...ery.com> wrote:

> To make remoteproc's API more intuitive for developers, we adopt
> the driver core's naming, i.e. alloc -> add -> del -> put. We'll also
> add register/unregister when their first user shows up.
>
> Otherwise - there's no functional change here.
>
> Suggested by Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>.
>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>
> Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
> Cc: Fernando Guzman Lugo <fernando.lugo@...com>
> Cc: Sjur Brændeland <sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@...ery.com>

I understand this patch and it's a good thing, so:
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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