linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/8] i2c: Remove redundant driver field from the i2c

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Date:	Sun, 29 Sep 2013 19:41:30 +0200
From:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>
Cc:	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@...sung.com>,
	Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org, alsa-devel@...a-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] i2c: Remove redundant driver field from the
 i2c_client struct

On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 10:50:58AM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:

> This series removes the redundant driver field from the i2c_client struct. The
> field is redundant since the same pointer can be accessed through
> to_i2c_driver(client->dev.driver). The commit log suggests that the field has
> been around since forever (since before v2.6.12-rc2) and it looks as if it was
> simply forgotten to remove it during the conversion of the i2c framework to the
> generic device driver model.

Great! Looks proper from a first glimpse. I'd think it makes sense to
take all patches via I2C. So, I am looking for ACKs for other subsystems
touched.

Thanks,

   Wolfram


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