linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] driver core: remove devm_device_add_groups() and devm_device_remove

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Date:   Mon, 10 Oct 2022 08:52:00 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: remove devm_device_add_groups() and
 devm_device_remove_groups()

On Sun, Oct 09, 2022 at 11:42:15PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Sat, Oct 08, 2022 at 05:43:10PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > There are no more in-kernel users of these functions, and no drivers
> > should be ever using them anyway, so remove them as they are not needed.
> 
> I still see call to devm_device_add_groups() in
> drivers/soundwire/sysfs_slave.c in the latest linux-next. Once it is
> gone you can add my
> 
> Reviewed-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>

Thanks, that patch is in a series in my tree, sorry I missed that.  I'll
work to get that merged before submitting this one.

greg k-h