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Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a lockdep subclass

From Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a lockdep subclass
Date 2016-09-26 12:10 +0200
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On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 11:54:15AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> This is a follow-up to commit 559b46990e76 ("gpio: pca953x: fix an
> incorrect lockdep warning"). The reason for calling
> lockdep_set_subclass() in pca953x_probe() is not explained in
> the code.
> 
> Add a comment describing the problem, partial solution and required
> future extensions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>

Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>

Linus, because of dependencies, I should probably pick it up?

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[PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a lockdep subclass Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com> - 2016-09-26 12:00 +0200
  [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a lockdep subclass Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com> - 2016-09-26 12:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a  lockdep subclass Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2016-09-26 12:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a  lockdep subclass Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2016-09-29 08:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a  lockdep subclass Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com> - 2016-09-29 10:00 +0200
          Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a  lockdep subclass Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2016-09-29 10:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a  lockdep subclass Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> - 2016-10-04 14:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] gpio: pca953x: add a comment explaining the need for a  lockdep subclass Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2016-10-12 09:10 +0200

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