linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] of/platform: Make of_platform_device

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Date:   Mon, 22 May 2017 08:30:58 -0500
From:   Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
To:     Jan Glauber <jglauber@...ium.com>
Cc:     Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>,
        David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        "Steven J . Hill" <Steven.Hill@...ium.com>,
        "linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] of/platform: Make of_platform_device_destroy
 globally visible

On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 6:09 AM, Jan Glauber <jglauber@...ium.com> wrote:
> of_platform_device_destroy is the counterpart to
> of_platform_device_create which is a non-static function.
>
> After creating a platform device it might be neccessary
> to destroy it to deal with -EPROBE_DEFER where a
> repeated of_platform_device_create call would fail otherwise.
>
> Therefore also make of_platform_device_destroy globally visible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Glauber <jglauber@...ium.com>
> ---
>  drivers/of/platform.c       | 3 ++-
>  include/linux/of_platform.h | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>