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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
To: samu.p.onkalo-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
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Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] [RFC PATCH 2/9] hwmon: lis3: regulator control
Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 12:21:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CA8672D.2070801@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1286083558.2064.35.camel-Vo7XL3ix0D0UEupzmRo7jhl4MBrZKKet0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>


...
>> subtle change here... Out of intererst, why did the top level lis3_dev
>> structure ever exist?  (you can tell I haven't looked closely at this driver
>> before!) Can remove_fs return an error? 
> 
> Remove fs returns always 0. 
> 
> There are couple of bigger changes which somebody should do to this
> driver:
> - Change static lis3_dev structure to a dynamically allocated one//generalize
Definitely.
> - Add proper error handling to the driver.

Agreed, hopefully someone will step up and do it (good job for a starting out
kernel dev perhaps?)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-03 11:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-01 11:46 [RFC PATCH 0/9] lis3 accelerator feature update Samu Onkalo
2010-10-01 11:46 ` [RFC PATCH 6/9] hwmon: lis3: New parameters to platform data Samu Onkalo
     [not found]   ` <1285933616-16044-7-git-send-email-samu.p.onkalo-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-04 11:37     ` [lm-sensors] " Jonathan Cameron
     [not found] ` <1285933616-16044-1-git-send-email-samu.p.onkalo-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 1/9] hwmon: lis3: pm_runtime support Samu Onkalo
     [not found]     ` <1285933616-16044-2-git-send-email-samu.p.onkalo-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-02 17:14       ` [lm-sensors] " Jonathan Cameron
     [not found]         ` <4CA76875.1040508-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-03  5:03           ` Onkalo Samu
     [not found]             ` <1286082228.2064.14.camel-Vo7XL3ix0D0UEupzmRo7jhl4MBrZKKet0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-03 11:18               ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 2/9] hwmon: lis3: regulator control Samu Onkalo
     [not found]     ` <1285933616-16044-3-git-send-email-samu.p.onkalo-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-02 17:33       ` [lm-sensors] " Jonathan Cameron
     [not found]         ` <4CA76CDA.4040803-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-03  5:25           ` Onkalo Samu
     [not found]             ` <1286083558.2064.35.camel-Vo7XL3ix0D0UEupzmRo7jhl4MBrZKKet0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-03 11:21               ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
2010-10-03 11:53                 ` David Lutolf
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 3/9] hwmon: lis3: Cleanup interrupt handling Samu Onkalo
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 4/9] hwmon: lis3: Update coordinates at polled device open Samu Onkalo
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 5/9] hwmon: lis3: Power on corrections Samu Onkalo
     [not found]     ` <1285933616-16044-6-git-send-email-samu.p.onkalo-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-02 17:43       ` [lm-sensors] " Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 7/9] hwmon: lis3: Adjust fuzziness for 8 bit device Samu Onkalo
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 8/9] hwmon: lis3: use block read to access data registers Samu Onkalo
     [not found]     ` <1285933616-16044-9-git-send-email-samu.p.onkalo-xNZwKgViW5gAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-04 11:41       ` [lm-sensors] " Jonathan Cameron
     [not found]         ` <4CA9BD6E.6040002-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-04 13:29           ` Guenter Roeck
2010-10-01 11:46   ` [RFC PATCH 9/9] hwmon: lis3: Enhance lis3 selftest with IRQ line test Samu Onkalo
2010-10-02  2:53   ` [RFC PATCH 0/9] lis3 accelerator feature update Guenter Roeck
     [not found]     ` <20101002025311.GA25875-IzeFyvvaP7pWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-02  8:25       ` Jean Delvare
     [not found]         ` <20101002102528.2955d95a-R0o5gVi9kd7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-02 12:27           ` [lm-sensors] " Jonathan Cameron
     [not found]             ` <4CA72519.1070600-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-02 13:16               ` Guenter Roeck

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