Re: [patch 1/2] Add platform_device_del()

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Sat Dec 10 2005 - 12:11:21 EST


Hi Dmirty,

> Driver core: add platform_device_del function
>
> Having platform_device_del90 allows more straightforward error
> handling code in drivers registering platform devices.
> (...)
> +/**
> + * platform_device_unregister - unregister a platform-level device
> + * @pdev: platform device we're unregistering
> + *
> + * Unregistration is done in 2 steps. Fisrt we release all resources
> + * and remove it from the sybsystem, then we drop reference count by

Typo: subsystem.

> + * calling platform_device_put().
> + */

Other than that, and let alone the fact that I prefer code cleanups as
separate patches, and the fact that I don't think moving
platform_device_register() around adds much value, this patch looks
good to me.

Thanks,
--
Jean Delvare
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