linux-kernel - Re: [PULL REQUEST] i2c for 3.13

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Message-ID: <20131119155646.GA2569@katana>
Date:	Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:56:46 +0100
From:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PULL REQUEST] i2c for 3.13


> Actually, can we remove the whole clientdata setting there?
> 
> Commit 0998d0631001 (device-core: Ensure drvdata = NULL when no driver is
> bound) modified the driver core to always clear out that field. Same seems
> to apply if driver probe fails.

Oh, nice, missed that commit. That indeed should help cleaning up the i2c
core a little. I will prepare something.


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