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From: Ruan Jinjie <ruanjinjie@huawei.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Cc: "Yann Sionneau" <yann@sionneau.net>,
	"Leo Li" <leoyang.li@nxp.com>,
	"Codrin Ciubotariu" <codrin.ciubotariu@microchip.com>,
	"Andi Shyti" <andi.shyti@kernel.org>,
	"Nicolas Ferre" <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>,
	"Alexandre Belloni" <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	"Claudiu Beznea" <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>,
	"Oleksij Rempel" <linux@rempel-privat.de>,
	"Pengutronix Kernel Team" <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	"Shawn Guo" <shawnguo@kernel.org>,
	"Fabio Estevam" <festevam@gmail.com>,
	dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@nxp.com>, "Wolfram Sang" <wsa@kernel.org>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	linux@armlinux.org.uk, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
	"linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org" <linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next v2] I2C: Fix return value check for devm_pinctrl_get()
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 15:27:26 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b423658a-e129-4aa5-3f7a-3bc477d4630b@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdbikkc+oepJqZsUz27MTOHLMp-QQPdgRZ7XQGTG-=aAKA@mail.gmail.com>



On 2023/8/18 15:18, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 7:33 AM Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> 
>> NULL is returned on purpose. When PINCTRL is disabled NULL becomes a
>> valid pinctrl cookie which can be passed to the other stub functions.
>> With this drivers using pinctrl can get through their probe function
>> without an error when PINCTRL is disabled.
>>
>> The same approach is taken by the clk and regulator API.
>>
>> It is correct to test the return value of devm_pinctrl_get() with
>> IS_ERR(), only the commit message of these patches is a bit inaccurate.
> 
> Sascha is spot on, maybe copyedit some of the above
> into the commit message and resend?

OK! I'll resend it.

> 
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij

  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-18  7:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-17  2:20 [PATCH -next v2] I2C: Fix return value check for devm_pinctrl_get() Ruan Jinjie
2023-08-17  4:38 ` Oleksij Rempel
2023-08-17  6:58 ` Linus Walleij
2023-08-17 16:01 ` Nicolas Ferre
2023-08-17 17:30 ` Leo Li
2023-08-17 23:07   ` Yann Sionneau
2023-08-18  1:53     ` Ruan Jinjie
2023-08-18  5:32     ` Sascha Hauer
2023-08-18  7:18       ` Linus Walleij
2023-08-18  7:27         ` Ruan Jinjie [this message]
2023-08-18  2:47   ` Ruan Jinjie

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