Re: [PATCH 1/1] device core: Add flag to autoremove device link on supplier unbind

[Vivek Gautam]

Hi Rafael,

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 26, 2018 12:03:44 PM CEST Vivek Gautam wrote:
>> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 6:21 PM, Vivek Gautam
>> <vivek.gautam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Adding Ulf and Marek for their side of comments.
>> In summary, we do not want to not maintain a device link pointer
>> when adding a device link in supplier's driver, to delete the link later.
>> An autoremove flag from the suppliers side (similar to what we already
>> have for consumer side) can help autoremove the device link
>> when supplier driver goes away.
>>
>> Hi Rafael, Lukas,
>> Gentle ping. Can you please consider reviewing this patch.
>
> ISTR telling you that I didn't like the DL_FLAG_AUTOREMOVE_S name
> as it is too similar to another existing flag.  That hasn't changed.

Right. I thought to gather more comments about the patch overall
before attempting to respin with the changed name.
I will send the next version.

>
> BTW, please CC the patch to linux-pm when you resend it.

Sure. I will do that. Thanks.

Best regards
Vivek

>
> Thanks,
> Rafael
>



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