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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/44] mtd: bfin-async-flash.c: use mtd_device_parse_register
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 17:24:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1307543054.31223.104.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinqjZJuAOfCvFjZGCcj8qQwTYB7dQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 18:22 +0400, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
> On 6/8/11, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 18:06 +0400, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
> >> On 6/8/11, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 12:01 +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> >> >> On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 17:36 +0400, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
> >> >> > +       mtd_device_parse_register(state->mtd, part_probe_types, 0,
> >> >> > +                       pdata->parts, pdata->nr_parts);
> >> >>
> >> >> How about checking the return code? :-)
> >> >
> >> > Ok, you did not do it because the original function did not do it. Fair
> >> > enough, this is a separate thing.
> >>
> >> Nice idea. Making mtd_device_parse_register a __must_check function :)
> >
> > But please, do it as a separate patch.
> 
> Why not make it a __must_check from the beginning? And fixup problematic
> drivers later.

Because it is a separate problem and separate set of patches is needed.
First, solve one problem, then start solving the other.

Secondly, if someone will later prove that __must_check was a mistake,
we can just revert that separate patch.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-08 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-07 13:35 [PATCH 00/44] Cleanup of parse/register scenario Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 01/44] mtd: add new API for handling MTD registration Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:44   ` Jamie Iles
2011-06-07 14:33     ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  8:37       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-08  8:57         ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  8:57           ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-07 15:48     ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  8:55       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-08 10:19       ` Jamie Iles
2011-06-08 12:22         ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 02/44] mtd: lart.c: use mtd_device_parse_register Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  8:59   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 03/44] mtd: mtd_dataflash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 04/44] mtd: sst25l.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  9:00   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 05/44] mtd: bfin-async-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  9:01   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-08  9:02     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-08 14:06       ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08 14:12         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-08 14:22           ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08 14:24             ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2011-06-08 14:31               ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 06/44] mtd: dc21285.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 07/44] mtd: gpio-addr-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 08/44] mtd: h720x-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 09/44] mtd: impa7.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 10/44] mtd: intel_vr_nor.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 11/44] mtd: ixp2000.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 12/44] mtd: ixp4xx.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 13/44] mtd: lantiq-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 14/44] mtd: latch-addr-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 15/44] mtd: physmap.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 16/44] mtd: plat-ram.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 17/44] mtd: pxa2xx-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 18/44] mtd: rbtx4939-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08 13:50   ` Atsushi Nemoto
2011-06-08 14:07     ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 19/44] mtd: sa1100-flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 20/44] mtd: solutionengine.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 21/44] mtd: wr_sbc82xx_flash.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 22/44] mtd: atmel_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 23/44] mtd: bcm_umi_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 24/44] mtd: cafe_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 25/44] mtd: cmx270_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 26/44] mtd: cs553x_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  9:19   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-08 14:05     ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 27/44] mtd: davinci_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 28/44] mtd: edb7312.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  9:20   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2011-06-08 14:04     ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 29/44] mtd: fsmc_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 30/44] mtd: h1910.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 31/44] mtd: jz4740_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 32/44] mtd: mxc_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 33/44] mtd: omap2.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 34/44] mtd: orion_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 35/44] mtd: plat_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 36/44] mtd: ppchameleonevb.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 37/44] mtd: pxa3xx_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 38/44] mtd: s3c2410.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 39/44] mtd: sharpsl.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 40/44] mtd: tmio_nand.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 41/44] mtd: txx9ndfmc.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 42/44] mtd: onenand/generic.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 43/44] mtd: onenand/omap2.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-07 13:36 ` [PATCH 44/44] mtd: onenand/samsung.c: " Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2011-06-08  9:26 ` [PATCH 00/44] Cleanup of parse/register scenario Artem Bityutskiy

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