Re: [PATCH] backlight: ktz8866: Convert to i2c's .probe_new()

[Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>]

On Sun, 12 Feb 2023, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

> Hello Lee,
> 
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 09:42:01AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Jan 2023, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > 
> > > The probe function doesn't make use of the i2c_device_id * parameter so
> > > it can be trivially converted.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
> > > ---
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > there is an ongoing effort to convert all drivers to .probe_new to
> > > eventually drop .probe with the i2c_device_id parameter. This driver
> > > currently sits in next so wasn't on my radar before.
> > > 
> > > My plan is to tackle that after the next merge window. So I ask you to
> > > either apply this patch during the next merge window or accept that it
> > > will go in via the i2c tree together with the patch that drops .probe().
> > > 
> > >  drivers/video/backlight/ktz8866.c | 5 ++---
> > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > Applied, thanks
> 
> Thanks, this patch didn't make it into next yet though. Is there a
> problem other than pending tests before you publish it in your tree that
> gets pulled into next?

It's queued, ready to be submitted tomorrow.  Don't worry.

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]