linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 01/12] fpga: fpga security manager class driver

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Date:   Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:07:00 -0700
From:   Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@...el.com>
To:     Moritz Fischer <mdf@...nel.org>
Cc:     lee.jones@...aro.org, linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, trix@...hat.com, lgoncalv@...hat.com,
        yilun.xu@...el.com, hao.wu@...el.com, matthew.gerlach@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 01/12] fpga: fpga security manager class driver


Hi Moritz,

On 9/30/20 5:31 PM, Moritz Fischer wrote:
> I think providing the devm_ managed APIs is nicer, and makes it easier
> for the consumer of the API to do the right thing.

I see that the fpga_mgr code has support for two versions of the create()
and register() functions, one uses the devm_ approach, and the other does
not. Would also want to have two versions for the security manager?

- Russ