linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/19] mailbox: Device-managed registration

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Message-ID: <CABb+yY1reX7dgkz6bfnbU3TFSkG=UYNpCjQcvAbEad=2=rwS-Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 17 Dec 2018 08:36:57 -0600
From:   Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@...il.com>
To:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/19] mailbox: Device-managed registration

On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 8:35 AM Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 10:34:59PM +0530, Jassi Brar wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 8:24 PM Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This series of patches adds device-managed registration functions for
> > > mailbox controllers. A number of drivers can be simplified by making use
> > > of this new API both in the error cleanup paths in their probe functions
> > > and in the driver remove implementation.
> > >
> > > In addition to adding the new API this series converts all drivers to
> > > use it. There is also an additional cleanup patch for the mtk-cmdq
> > > driver that removes some calls to devm_kfree() that are not needed.
> > >
> > Any  Acked/Reviewed/Tested-by would have been great, but I see no
> > driver author is CC'ed. Do you want to loop in authors too?
>
> I didn't think that was necessary because it's a pretty mechanical
> change. But I can resend with all the authors in Cc.
>
Yes please. The authors should atleast be notified of the change, if
not asked for review.

Thanks.