linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kernel/drivers: Remove redundant driver match function

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Date:   Fri, 6 May 2022 08:49:27 +0200
From:   Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:     lizhe <sensor1010@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel/drivers: Remove redundant driver match function

Hello,

On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 09:59:52PM -0700, lizhe wrote:
> If there is no driver match function, the driver core assumes that each
> candidate pair (driver, device) matches, see driver_match_device().
> 
> Signed-off-by: lizhe <sensor1010@....com>

Reviewed-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig.org>

Side note: While looking through this patch I was surprised to see there
are two different busses for ac97: sound/ac97/bus.c + sound/ac97_bus.c .
It seems the duplication exists since 2017.

Best regards
Uwe

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Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-König            |
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