Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751560AbcDPPDS (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Apr 2016 11:03:18 -0400 Received: from conssluserg-04.nifty.com ([210.131.2.83]:56980 "EHLO conssluserg-04.nifty.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751352AbcDPPDQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Apr 2016 11:03:16 -0400 DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.10.3 conssluserg-04.nifty.com u3GF2tkp024115 X-Nifty-SrcIP: [209.85.161.176] MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160414183855.GU19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <20160414084849.GT19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20160414095957.GB10273@leverpostej> <20160414183855.GU19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 00:02:54 +0900 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Question] refcount of DT node From: Masahiro Yamada To: Russell King - ARM Linux Cc: Mark Rutland , devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann , Pantelis Antoniou , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Rob Herring , rank Rowand , linux-arm-kernel Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 642 Lines: 25 Hi experts. 2016-04-15 3:38 GMT+09:00 Russell King - ARM Linux : > > Their stance is not something I agree with - if we have something, > it should be correct, even if it's not what we would ultimately > desire, _or_ it should be removed. This half-way house that we > have today is total madness to me. I agree with Russell here. I am comfortable to do my best in the given API at this point (and also happy to adjust my drivers when a new API is supported in the future). So, the answers from DT people are really helpful for me to write correct code. Thank you everyone! -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada