Re: [PATCH] regulator: remove driver_data direct access of structdevice

[Liam Girdwood]

On Fri, 2009-05-01 at 08:23 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 10:19:29AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 03:21:37PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 
> > > 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.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Thanks.  Is there a regulator kernel tree that this patch should go
> through, or can I take it through my driver core tree?
> 

I'll apply it to the voltage regulator tree shortly.

Thanks

Liam

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