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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Wang Shilong <wangshilong1991@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4 v2] mfd: add STw481x driver
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:06:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130916110614.GK3999@lee--X1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130916104009.GA29403@sirena.org.uk>

On Mon, 16 Sep 2013, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:19:56AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> 
> > Can't you just NULL .id_table?
> 
> > Here's the code which would use it:
> > > /* match on an id table if there is one */
> > > if (driver->id_table)
> > >         return i2c_match_id(driver->id_table, client) != NULL;
> 
> > Matching for "dummy" will just waste cycles.
> 
> i2c_device_probe() will return -ENODEV if id_table is NULL before we get
> to actually matching.  We could remove that check though...

Unless there will be any repercussions that I am naive to I think that
sounds suitable. Any volunteers?

-- 
Lee Jones
Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-16 11:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-13 17:54 [PATCH 1/4 v2] mfd: add STw481x driver Linus Walleij
2013-09-16  9:19 ` Lee Jones
2013-09-16 10:40   ` Mark Brown
2013-09-16 11:06     ` Lee Jones [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20130916104009.GA29403-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-16 12:44       ` Linus Walleij
2013-09-16 12:44         ` Linus Walleij
2013-09-16 13:51         ` Mark Brown
     [not found]           ` <20130916135118.GD29403-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-16 15:21             ` Wolfram Sang
2013-09-16 15:21               ` Wolfram Sang
2013-09-16 15:34               ` Lee Jones
2013-09-16 16:00                 ` Wolfram Sang
2013-09-16 16:00                   ` Wolfram Sang
2013-09-16 16:05                   ` Lee Jones
2013-09-16 16:05                     ` Lee Jones
2013-09-16 16:24                     ` Mark Brown
2013-09-16 16:24                       ` Mark Brown
     [not found]                       ` <20130916162428.GE29403-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-17  8:06                         ` Lee Jones
2013-09-17  8:06                           ` Lee Jones

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