Re: hid: struct device - replace bus_id with dev_name(),dev_set_name()

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Thu Oct 30 2008 - 19:19:42 EST


On Fri, 31 Oct 2008, Kay Sievers wrote:

> >> Subject: hid: struct device - replace bus_id with dev_name(), dev_set_name()
> > thanks for this cleanup. What is the timeframe the bus_id will be removed
> > from struct device?
> Hmm, not sure. We will put the remaining pieces into Greg's tree, wait
> for -next to carry most of it, and convert the rest. Maybe we can do
> it for the next kernel, but we might get sidetracked again, and it
> might take longer.

OK, thanks. I just wanted to know how much hurry do you expect from
subsystem maintainers with this change.

I have queued it for 2.6.29 now in my tree, thanks.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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