linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] bus: fsl-mc: Convert to bus callbacks

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Message-ID: <667c52f6-ee74-4d8b-b683-c1c7027467d0@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2025 18:47:52 +0100
From: "Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@...nel.org>
To: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...libre.com>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] bus: fsl-mc: Convert to bus callbacks



Le 02/12/2025 à 17:07, Uwe Kleine-König a écrit :
> Hello Greg,
> 
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2025 at 03:48:05PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 02, 2025 at 03:09:20PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
>>> With the eventual goal to drop .probe(), .remove() and .shutdown() from
>>> struct device_driver, convert the fsl bus to use bus methods.
>>
>> We can drop those functions?  Ok, that would be nice, didn't realize it
>> would be possible!
> 
> I think we discussed that some time ago when I tackled making the
> remove callbacks return void. When I said I want to make
> device_driver->remove also return void I think it was you who said
> to better convert the users to bus functions. So that's me doing what
> you said :-)
> 
> I wonder what the merge plan for this series is. The last changes to
> drivers/fsl-mc were merged by Christophe Leroy (added to Cc:)

As per 
https://lore.kernel.org/all/2xzljdzktgpsyag5jhfwbxc2sroaacljecsq36hlxefu6jnz6g@zlorxu7niqnq/

Also see commit 586739b1e8b1 ("MAINTAINERS: add the linuppc-dev list to 
the fsl-mc bus entry")

It is a bit late for v6.19 though, will go in v6.20 ?

Christophe