Re: [PATCH] ide: remove driver_data direct access of struct device

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On Friday 01 May 2009 00:15:00 Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
> 
> In the near future, the driver core is going to not allow direct access
> to the driver_data pointer in struct device.  Instead, the functions
> dev_get_drvdata() and dev_set_drvdata() should be used.  These functions
> have been around since the beginning, so are backwards compatible with
> all older kernel versions.
> 
> Cc: linux-ide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
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