Re: [PATCH 2/2] device core: Add flag to autoremove device link on supplier unbind

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Jul 04 2018 - 07:32:24 EST


On Wed, Jul 04, 2018 at 12:44:20PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 9:16:20 AM CEST Vivek Gautam wrote:
> > Adding Ulf and Marek.
> >
> > On 6/27/2018 6:20 PM, Vivek Gautam wrote:
> > > Add a flag to autoremove the device links on supplier driver
> > > unbind. This obviates the need to explicitly delete the link
> > > in the remove path.
> > > We remove these links only when the supplier's link to its
> > > consumers has gone to DL_STATE_SUPPLIER_UNBIND state.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Suggested-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: linux-arm-msm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > ---
> >
> > Hi Rafael, et al.
> >
> > Gentle ping.
> > Do you have comments on this series. I would really like to conclude these
> > device link additions sooner, and get things moving on the long awaited
> > arm-smmu clock/runtime support series.
> >
> > Thanks again for reviewing these patches.
>
> They are fine by me.
>
> I can queue them up for 4.19 if no one has objections (Greg in
> particular).

No objection from me!