Re: [PATCH 2/2] device core: Add flag to autoremove device link on supplier unbind

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed Jul 04 2018 - 06:45:50 EST


On Wednesday, July 4, 2018 9:16:20 AM CEST Vivek Gautam wrote:
> Adding Ulf and Marek.
>
> On 6/27/2018 6:20 PM, Vivek Gautam wrote:
> > Add a flag to autoremove the device links on supplier driver
> > unbind. This obviates the need to explicitly delete the link
> > in the remove path.
> > We remove these links only when the supplier's link to its
> > consumers has gone to DL_STATE_SUPPLIER_UNBIND state.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Suggested-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: linux-arm-msm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ---
>
> Hi Rafael, et al.
>
> Gentle ping.
> Do you have comments on this series. I would really like to conclude these
> device link additions sooner, and get things moving on the long awaited
> arm-smmu clock/runtime support series.
>
> Thanks again for reviewing these patches.

They are fine by me.

I can queue them up for 4.19 if no one has objections (Greg in
particular).

Thanks,
Rafael