linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 02/14] driver core: Add dma_cleanup callback in bus

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Message-ID: <YgooeYOdMFrKFdrF@kroah.com>
Date:   Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:01:29 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>,
        Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
        Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
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        Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 02/14] driver core: Add dma_cleanup callback in
 bus_type

On Tue, Jan 04, 2022 at 02:08:36AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> All these bus callouts still looks horrible and just create tons of
> boilerplate code.

I can't remember anymore what one vs. the other looks like.  Having an
explicit "opt-in" for a bus is good, in that no code breaks and only if
you want to use this do you have to set the flag.  Why do you want it to
be "always"?

thanks,

greg k-h