linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] i2c: ocores: use devm

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Date:   Wed, 24 May 2023 21:45:17 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
To:     Wang Zhang <silver_code@...t.edu.cn>
Cc:     Peter Korsgaard <peter@...sgaard.com>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        hust-os-kernel-patches@...glegroups.com, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] i2c: ocores: use devm_ managed clks

On Wed, May 24, 2023 at 11:43:18PM +0800, Wang Zhang wrote:
> While it is not entirely clear why the original author implemented this
> behavior, there may have been certain circumstances or issues that were not
> apparent to us.

This is an easy to answer question.  :P  Those are fancy new functions
which weren't available at the time.

regards,
dan carpenter