On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 6:17 PM, David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 16 May 2008, Grant Likely wrote:
>>
>> This patch splits the allocation and registration portions of code out
>> of spi_new_device() and creates three new functions; spi_alloc_device(),
>> spi_register_device(), and spi_device_release().
>
> I have no problem with the first two, but why the last?
>
> If the devices are always allocated by spi_alloc_device() as
> they should be -- probably through an intermediary -- the
> only public function necessary for that cleanup should be
> the existing spi_dev_put().

Ah, okay.  I'm still a bit fuzzy on the device model conventions.
I'll remove that then.

g.

-- 
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.

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