On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:15:30PM +0100, Grant Likely wrote: > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Linus Walleij <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Stephen Warren <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> This has just shown up in next-20130617, and breaks at least the > >> TPS65910 and TPS62360 drivers, since they assume that the id parameter > >> passed to probe is non-NULL. However, now the parameter is NULL since > >> these drivers have both an ID table and an OF match table. > > > > So you mean they come in through the DT boot path and assume > > that parameter is non-null even though they should not make use of > > it? > > > >> I'd like to suggest this patch be reverted an re-introduced immediately > >> after the merge window. That should give enough time for everyone to get > >> a heads-up on fixing any drivers with a similar problem, rather than > >> trying to cram all that in immediately before the merge window. > > > > OK that works for me, I'm not in any hurry. > > Deferring by a merge window isn't going to make it any less painful. > Do your best to find all the users that need to be changed. Use a > coccinelle search perhaps, but I think it should be merged anyway.
I'll try a bit of my coccinelle-foo today and then decide.
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