linux-kernel - Re: [char-misc-next 01/15 V2] mei: bus: fix drivers and devices names confusion

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Date:	Wed, 22 Jul 2015 21:30:29 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
Cc:	arnd@...db.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [char-misc-next 01/15 V2] mei: bus: fix drivers and devices
 names confusion

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 09:56:41PM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> In the mei bus layer there is use of different variables
> of driver and device types with no clear naming convention.
> There are generic struct device and struct driver,
> then mei_cl_{device, driver}, and finally mei_device which
> in this context serves as a bus device.
> 
> The patch sets following naming convention:
> 
> the variables of type struct device remains dev
> the variables of type struct driver remains drv
> the variables of type struct mei_cl_device are now cldev
> the variables of type struct mei_cl_driver are now cldrv
> the variables of type struct mei_device are now bus, in bus
> layer context
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>

Due to the changes in Linus's tree, this doesn't apply to 4.2-rc3.  Can
you refresh this series and resend?  Same for the other outstanding mei
patches you have sent that I haven't applied.

thanks,

greg k-h
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