Re: [RFC/PATCH] devres: allow adding custom actions to the stack

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Feb 25 2013 - 19:32:47 EST


On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 04:11:51PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 03:48:01PM -0800, Tejun Heo wrote:
> > On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 08:05:57PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > > Sometimes drivers need to execute one-off actions in their error handling
> > > or device teardown paths. An example would be toggling a GPIO line to
> > > reset the controlled device into predefined state.
> > >
> > > To allow performing such actions when using managed resources let's allow
> > > adding them to stack/group of devres resources.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
>
> Thanks Tejun.
>
> Greg, if possible I'd like to carry this in my tree as I have driver
> changes depending on this.

No objection from me:

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