Re: [spi-devel-general] [PATCH] spi: add bus methods instead of driver's ones

From: David Brownell
Date: Tue Jan 10 2006 - 11:04:40 EST



> > What kernel are you using here? The one I'm looking at -- GIT snapshot
> > as of a few minutes ago -- doesn't have probe(), remove(), or shutdown()
> > methods in "struct bus_type". I don't recall that it ever had such...
>
> Could you please look to message from Russell King with subject "[CFT
> 1/29] Add bus_type probe, remove, shutdown methods." ? This patch
> introduces methods named above to bus_type struct.

Ah, I see what's going on. It's conventional to mention when patches
rely on stuff that's not merged into mainline yet, since the default
assumption is that patches apply against mainline.

Given that, your patch now makes sense.

- Dave
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