Re: [PATCH v4 5/8] i2c: Export i2c_match_id() for direct use by device drivers

[Lee Jones <lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>]

On Wed, 09 Sep 2015, Kieran Bingham wrote:

> From: Lee Jones <lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
> 
> When there was no other way to match a I2C device to driver i2c_match_id()
> was exclusively used.  However, now there are other types of tables which
> are commonly supplied, matching on an i2c_device_id table is used less
> frequently.  Instead of _always_ calling i2c_match_id() from within the
> framework, we only need to do so from drivers which have no other way of
> matching.  This patch makes i2c_match_id() available to the aforementioned
> device drivers.
> 
> Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>

SoB?

> ---
>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 3 ++-
>  include/linux/i2c.h    | 2 ++
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> index 2ebc64d..0e40136 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ static inline int acpi_i2c_install_space_handler(struct i2c_adapter *adapter)
>  
>  /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
>  
> -static const struct i2c_device_id *i2c_match_id(const struct i2c_device_id *id,
> +const struct i2c_device_id *i2c_match_id(const struct i2c_device_id *id,
>  						const struct i2c_client *client)
>  {
>  	if (!(id && client))
> @@ -460,6 +460,7 @@ static const struct i2c_device_id *i2c_match_id(const struct i2c_device_id *id,
>  	}
>  	return NULL;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2c_match_id);
>  
>  static int i2c_device_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
>  {
> diff --git a/include/linux/i2c.h b/include/linux/i2c.h
> index 48bbbab..126585c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/i2c.h
> +++ b/include/linux/i2c.h
> @@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ struct i2c_client {
>  
>  extern struct i2c_client *i2c_verify_client(struct device *dev);
>  extern struct i2c_adapter *i2c_verify_adapter(struct device *dev);
> +extern const struct i2c_device_id *i2c_match_id(const struct i2c_device_id *id,
> +					const struct i2c_client *client);
>  
>  static inline struct i2c_client *kobj_to_i2c_client(struct kobject *kobj)
>  {

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