Re: [PATCH] driver core: move dev_has_sync_state() to drivers/base/base.h

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 01:40:44AM +0200, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> All callers of dev_has_sync_state() are in drivers/base/ and any attempt
> to use it outside of driver-core should require good justification, so
> there is no need to have it defined in include/linux/device.h.
> 
> Thus, move it to drivers/base/base.h.
> 
> Suggested-by: Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel) <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/driver-core/CAJZ5v0jkm9K9=-U_51FMsyxN2msdouRnz4sEjmxG0Btd6Hmw0w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Goes on top of [1].
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/driver-core/20260418162221.1121873-1-dakr@xxxxxxxxxx/
> ---
>  drivers/base/base.h    | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/device.h | 14 --------------
>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>