Re: [PATCH v2] IDE: Fix platform device registration in Swarm IDE driver

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On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 07:00:54PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

> > > The Swarm IDE driver uses a release method which is defined in the driver
> > > itself thus potentially oopsable.  The simple fix would be to just leak
> > > the device but this patch goes the full length and moves the entire
> > > handling of the platform device in the platform code and retains only
> > > the platform driver code in drivers/ide/mips/swarm.c.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> wow, v2 happened really quickly :)

It not just tidying up, it fixing a potencial crash so had to happen
quickly to (hopefully) make the release ...

> [ I removed no longer needed BLK_DEV_IDE_SWARM from ide/Kconfig while at it ]

Thanks!

  Ralf
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