Re: [GIT PATCH] USB patches for 3.9-rc1

[Thierry Reding]

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 01:58:39PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:25:24PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > USB patches for 3.9-rc1
> > >
> > > Here's the big USB merge for 3.9-rc1
> > >
> > > Nothing major, lots of gadget fixes, and of course, xhci stuff.
> > 
> > Ok, so there were a couple of conflicts with Thierry Reding's series
> > to convert devm_request_and_ioremap() users into
> > devm_ioremap_resource(), where some of the old users had been
> > converted to use other helper functions (eg omap_get_control_dev()).
> 
> That's fine.
> 
> > I left the omap_get_control_dev() users alone, but I do want to note
> > that omap_control_usb_probe() itself now uses that
> > devm_request_and_ioremap() function. And I did *not* extend the merge
> > to do that kind of conversion in the helper function, so I'm assuming
> > Thierry might want to extend his work. Assuming people care enough..
> 
> Yes, his plan was to do another sweep of the calls and hopefully remove
> the old api in 3.10 or so once that is all cleaned up.

Given that even devm_request_and_ioremap() is rather new and people have
been busy sending patches to use it I had expected that the initial
series wouldn't catch all uses once it had been merged. grepping is easy
and I even have a semantic patch to help with the conversion so I'll
keep an eye out for any new occurrences.

Thierry

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