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Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 10:09:17 +0100 From: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com> To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/5] console: Introduce ->exit() callback On Mon 2020-01-27 13:47:19, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > Some consoles might require special operations on unregistering. For example, > serial console, when registered in the kernel, keeps power on for entire time, > until it gets unregistered. For such cases to have a balance we would provide > ->exit() callback. Is there any plan to use this callback, please? The console init, setup, registration code needs a clean up, definitely. If you plan some rework, I would like to understand the bigger picture before we start adding new callbacks. Best Regards, Petr
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