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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 05/20] driver core: update kerneldoc for platform_device_alloc()
On Wed, Jul 08, 2026 at 12:42:58AM -0700, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Jul 2026 18:05:29 +0200, Andy Shevchenko
> <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> said:
> > On Mon, Jul 06, 2026 at 02:44:17PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> >> Users of platform_device_alloc() + platform_device_add() must not modify
> >> certain fields of the dynamically created platform device object. Update
> >> the kernel doc to say which fields are affected and which functions to
> >> use.
> >
> > Consider using __private checker attribute for them as well. It will make
> > sparse scream.
>
> Sure but let's leave it for another series.

Sure, just a side note comment that you know that we have some facilities for
that type of problems.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



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