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Re: [PATCH 01/20] mfd: Add devm_ apis for mfd_add_devices and mfd_release_devices

From Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 01/20] mfd: Add devm_ apis for mfd_add_devices and mfd_release_devices
Date 2016-04-07 14:00 +0200
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On Thursday 07 April 2016 05:12 PM, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Apr 2016, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
>
> + * Normally this function will not need to be called and the resource
> + * management code will ensure that the resource is freed.
>>> Then what is the purpose of providing it?  Do you have a user?
>> To have pair of release. I have not seen the usage of most of
>> devm_*_release() function other than devm_kfree().
> Unless you have a need or a user, I would omit this for now.
>
OK, I will remove it.

BTW, I have collected all acks and reviewed by which I got from this series.
So I can send this series with all acks/reviewed by.

If you want me to provide the git location for these patchs then I can 
do it also. For this I will need base from where I need to take branch.

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[PATCH 01/20] mfd: Add devm_ apis for mfd_add_devices and mfd_release_devices Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com> - 2016-04-05 14:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 01/20] mfd: Add devm_ apis for mfd_add_devices and  mfd_release_devices Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2016-04-07 12:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 01/20] mfd: Add devm_ apis for mfd_add_devices and mfd_release_devices Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com> - 2016-04-07 13:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 01/20] mfd: Add devm_ apis for mfd_add_devices and  mfd_release_devices Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2016-04-07 13:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 01/20] mfd: Add devm_ apis for mfd_add_devices and mfd_release_devices Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com> - 2016-04-07 14:00 +0200

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