Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] amba: minor fix and various cleanups

From: Russell King - ARM Linux admin
Date: Tue Feb 02 2021 - 05:52:19 EST


On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 05:58:30PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig.org@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hello,
>
> Changes since v2 sent with Message-Id:
> 20201124133139.3072124-1-uwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>
> - Rebase to v5.11-rc1 (which resulted in a few conflicts in
> drivers/hwtracing).
> - Add various Acks.
> - Send to more maintainers directly (which I think is one of the
> reasons why there are so few Acks).
>
> For my taste patch 4 needs some more acks (drivers/char/hw_random,
> drivers/dma, drivers/gpu/drm/pl111, drivers/i2c, drivers/mmc,
> drivers/vfio, drivers/watchdog and sound/arm have no maintainer feedback
> yet).
>
> My suggestion is to let this series go in via Russell King (who cares
> for amba). Once enough Acks are there I can also provide a tag for
> merging into different trees. Just tell me if you prefer this solution.
>
> Would be great if this could make it for v5.12, but I'm aware it's
> already late in the v5.11 cycle so it might have to wait for v5.13.

I think you need to have a 6th patch which moves the
probe/remove/shutdown methods into the bus_type - if you're setting
them for every struct device_driver, then there's no point doing that
and they may as well be in the bus_type.

Apart from that, it looks good.

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