Given the lack of interest in these patches, I've put these into my "for-next" branch so that they can get some exposure in linux-next. On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 04:02:11PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > Greg, > > These four patches update the component helper by: > * Removing the legacy matching code with the .add_components method > in the master's operation structure. Nothing in -rc1 appears to be > using the legacy functions or method, according to my git greps. > > * A slight code reorganisation which results in slightly easier to read > code. > > * Switch to tracking components via an array rather than a list, which > allows us to keep the matching and matched components together, and > more importantly allows us to reduce the amount of matching - with > this structure, we can incrementally add the component devices as > they become available, rather than re-running the list of matches > each time something changes. > > * Fix the lack of match release functionality, which Liviu Dudau > reminded me was missing. This allows people who want to pass > device_node structures in to (correctly) retain the reference to the > node, and drop the node when the need to do matches is no longer > required. > > The first three patches have been well tested over the last year as I've > had them in my tree that long. I hadn't considered them important enough > to send as they're only removing and cleaning up functionality. However, > with the need to fix something, it now makes sense to get them merged. > > The last patch has been tested with etnaviv DRM to prove that the match > release works by unloading the module. On unload, the release function > is correctly called. > > This is intended for the next merge window. Please apply. > > drivers/base/component.c | 281 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- > include/linux/component.h | 33 ++++-- > 2 files changed, 167 insertions(+), 147 deletions(-) > > -- > FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up > according to speedtest.net. > > _______________________________________________ > linux-arm-kernel mailing list > linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
