[PATCH] iio: Remove unused iio_device_put()

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Sat May 12 14:33:03 UTC 2012


On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 04:24:22PM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> On 05/12/2012 04:18 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 03:13:13PM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> >> This function is currently unused and we do not have a matching iio_device_get()
> >> function either, so just remove it.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars at metafoo.de>
> >> Acked-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23 at kernel.org>
> > 
> > No, I see a number of places it should be used.  Don't do "raw"
> > put_device() calls, every one of them could be making this call instead,
> > right?
> 
> Hm, right in the new inkern code there are some put_device calls on
> indio_dev.dev, I missed those, sorry. But we should really add a matching
> iio_device_get() as well.

I agree, and then fix up the inkern.c calls to call that as well :)

thanks,

greg k-h



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