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@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ increase the chances of your change being accepted.
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review more difficult. It may also result in code which is more complicated
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than necessary. Use inline functions or just regular functions instead.
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+* Use devres functions whenever possible to allocate resources. For rationale
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+ and supported functions, please see Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt.
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* If the driver has a detect function, make sure it is silent. Debug messages
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and messages printed after a successful detection are acceptable, but it
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must not print messages such as "Chip XXX not found/supported".
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