linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/8] driver core: auxiliary bus: add device creation helpers

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Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:10:38 +0200
From: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/8] driver core: auxiliary bus: add device creation
 helpers

On Tue 15 Apr 2025 at 14:59, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 02:52:47PM +0200, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>> On Wed 19 Feb 2025 at 15:20, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> 
>> > On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 08:29:46PM +0100, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>> >> Add helper functions to create a device on the auxiliary bus.
>> >> 
>> >> This is meant for fairly simple usage of the auxiliary bus, to avoid having
>> >> the same code repeated in the different drivers.
>> >> 
>> >> Suggested-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
>> >> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>
>> >
>> > Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
>> 
>> Hey Greg,
>> 
>> Do you need me to do something else on this topic ?
>
> I don't know what tree it is going through, do you?  If you want me to
> take in the driver-core tree, just let me know.

For patch #1, I think driver-core would be appropriate, unless there is
something more specific for the auxiliary device support ?

I'll wait for this sink into an rc1, then resubmit the different driver
changes to the appropriate tree, no rush.

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

-- 
Jerome