Re: Public ridicule due to sound/soc/soc-core.c abuse of thedriver model

From: Mark Brown
Date: Mon Jan 09 2012 - 14:52:15 EST


On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 09:51:25AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:

> Anything which helps reduce the abuses of the driver model is a plus -
> it helps remove the possibility of kernel oopses.

Trying to make any sort of modification to code this fragile is risky,
especially during what's supposed to be a stabalization phase (which is
what Greg is requesting). It just seems completely irresponsible for
something that isn't actually a practical problem.
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