Messages in this thread |  | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | | Date | Mon, 4 May 2026 09:41:05 +0200 | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] nubus: switch to dynamic root device |
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On Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 12:40, Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> wrote: > Driver core expects devices to be dynamically allocated and will, for > example, complain loudly if a device that lacks a release function is > ever freed. > > Use root_device_register() to allocate and register the root device > instead of open coding using a static device. > > Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> i.e. will queue in the m68k tree for v7.2.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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