Re: [PATCH 05/12] regulator: Introduce tps68470-regulator driver

Hans de Goede
2021-10-15T19:28:18Z

Hi,

On 10/15/21 8:58 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 08:50:13PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>
>> Are you happy with the platform_data for this driver as defined in
>> patch 4/12 ? :
>
> Some of the other review comments lead me to believe that you'd be
> sending out a new version at some point?

That is correct.

>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/20211008162121.6628-1-hdegoede@redhat.com/T/#m745cc1191f531a57ae7998f5c8817ba9a46f0fed
>
> I am very confused about why it's in the driver without a DMI quirk
> and/or clear comments about why and saying that this is a terrible
> example to copy.

The DMI quirks live in the ACPI glue code under drivers/platform/x86,
that code instantiates the MFD cell and sets the platform-data
as part of the cell.

> I'd also expect to get compile test coverage for the driver.

Ack, Stephen made the same remark for the clk driver. I'll fix
this for the next version.

Regards,

Hans