Re: [PATCH resend] Adding dummy release functions to avoid warnings.
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2008-06-05 16:08:37
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On Thu, 5 Jun 2008 12:39:46 +0300 "Vitaliy Ivanov" [off-list ref] wrote:
Hi all, Natalie reported that patch wasn't accepted. Please check this out. If I need to correct it somehow then pls let me know. V. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Vitaliy Ivanov <redacted> Date: Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 3:34 AM Subject: [PATCH] Adding dummy release functions to avoid warnings. To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devzero@web.de, jsun@junsun.net, dwmw2@infradead.org Subject: [PATCH] Adding dummy release functions to avoid warnings. From: Vitaliy Ivanov <redacted> Trivial fix for #9690. Added simple release functions that doing nothing. Not sure whether we can leave it as is or to rework using platform_device helpers like platform_device_alloc.
Please see Documentation/kobject.txt - search for the text "mocked mercilessly" :)
This approach is used in many drivers. -- drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c | 6 ++++++
Let's mock David too!
drivers/video/hgafb.c | 10 +++++++++-
I expect that hgafb-convert-to-new-platform-driver-api-bugzilla-9689.patch which I merged yesterday will help here. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php