On Monday, July 18, 2011 09:45:07 AM Shawn Guo wrote: > The patch makes a copy of platform data into driver data, so that any > reference to platform_data after .probe exits can be avoided. And why is this beneficial? I am of the opinion that platform data should stay on (and be accessed through a const pointer to ensure that the driver will not alter it). Thanks. -- Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html