Re: [PATCH] maple: switch to dynamic root device

Artur Rojek <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.sh.devel,gmane.linux.kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On 2026-04-24 12:41, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Driver core expects devices to be dynamically allocated and will, for
> example, complain loudly when no release function has been provided.
> 
> Use root_device_register() to allocate and register the root device
> instead of open coding using a static device.
> 
> Note that this also fixes a reference leak in case device_register()
> fails which may be flagged by static checkers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <[email protected]>

Hi Johan,

thanks for the patch. Verified on real hardware. LGTM:

Acked-by: Artur Rojek <[email protected]>
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