On Wed, 6 Jan 2016, Heiner Kallweit wrote: > Most calls to hid_hw_stop are boilerplate code. The function comment > states: "This is usually called from remove function or from probe > when something failed and hid_hw_start was called already." > > A managed version of hid_hw_start allows to avoid this boilerplate > code in most cases (similar to the other devm_ functions). > hid_hw_stop is called automatically before the device is deleted. > > Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> Generally I agree with the idea, but I'll be merging this only together with patches that are converting drivers to actually use this API. Thanks, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- 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