Re: [PATCH v3 5/7] rtc: New driver for RTC in Netronix embedded controller

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Mon Oct 05 2020 - 03:36:17 EST


Hello Jonathan,

On Sun, Oct 04, 2020 at 03:43:23AM +0200, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 07:44:24AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > +static struct platform_driver ntxec_rtc_driver = {
> > > + .driver = {
> > > + .name = "ntxec-rtc",
> > > + },
> > > + .probe = ntxec_rtc_probe,
> >
> > No .remove function?
>
> I don't think it would serve a purpose in this driver. There are no
> device-specific resources to release (no clocks to unprepare, for
> example).

I had in mind that without a .remove callback the driver cannot detach.
but looking in the code (drivers/base/platform.c) this seems wrong.
So my concern can be considered void.

Best regards
Uwe

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