Re: [PATCH] maple: remove unneeded maple_bus_uevent() callback.

From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Date: Wed Feb 01 2023 - 14:05:36 EST


Hi Greg!

On Wed, 2023-02-01 at 13:56 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> The driver core recently changed the uevent bus callback to take a const
> pointer, and the maple_bus_uevent() was not correctly fixed up. Instead
> of fixing the function parameter types, just remove the callback
> entirely as it does not do anything, so it is not necessary.
>
> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 2a81ada32f0e ("driver core: make struct bus_type.uevent() take a const *")
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> sh maintainers, I'll take this through my tree as that's where the
> offending commit is that causes the build breakage.
>
> drivers/sh/maple/maple.c | 7 -------
> 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/sh/maple/maple.c b/drivers/sh/maple/maple.c
> index e24e220e56ee..e05473c5c267 100644
> --- a/drivers/sh/maple/maple.c
> +++ b/drivers/sh/maple/maple.c
> @@ -760,12 +760,6 @@ static int maple_match_bus_driver(struct device *devptr,
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int maple_bus_uevent(struct device *dev,
> - struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
> -{
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> static void maple_bus_release(struct device *dev)
> {
> }
> @@ -782,7 +776,6 @@ static struct maple_driver maple_unsupported_device = {
> struct bus_type maple_bus_type = {
> .name = "maple",
> .match = maple_match_bus_driver,
> - .uevent = maple_bus_uevent,
> };
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(maple_bus_type);

Through which tree is this supposed to be picked up?

FWIW, we have set up a new SH tree now, but I am not designated as an official
SH maintainer yet which is what I would like to become in order to support
Rich Felker.

Adrian

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