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Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding

From Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding
Date 2017-03-17 10:20 +0100
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On Thu, 16 Mar 2017, Charles Keepax wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 02:00:19PM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Mar 2017, Charles Keepax wrote:
> > 
> > > Add the basic ability to register the device through device tree, more
> > > work is needed to get each individual sub-driver functioning correctly
> > > but this is enough to get the device to probe from device tree.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
> > > ---
> > >  static int wm831x_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
> > >  			    const struct i2c_device_id *id)
> > >  {
> > > +	struct wm831x_pdata *pdata = dev_get_platdata(&i2c->dev);
> > >  	struct wm831x *wm831x;
> > > +	enum wm831x_parent type;
> > >  	int ret;
> > >  
> > > +	if (i2c->dev.of_node) {
> > > +		const struct of_device_id *id = of_match_device(wm831x_of_match,
> > > +								&i2c->dev);
> > 
> > Not keen on this.  Please declare the variable up with the others.
> > 
> 
> They are never going to be used anywhere else in the function.
> Again I can if you feel strongly but isn't it really better to
> limit the scope of the variables if they are only being used
> locally.

I understand the motivation, but if we did that all the time, the code
would look pretty dire IMHO.

> > > +		unsigned long of_type = (unsigned long)id->data;
> > 
> > And this one.
> > 
> > > +		type = (enum wm831x_parent)of_type;
> > 
> > Looks like you don't even need of_type.
> > 
> > Just cast id->data straight into wm81x_parent.
> 
> Pretty sure you will get a warning on 64-bit systems if I do
> that.

What makes you think that?

> > > +	} else {
> > > +		type = (enum wm831x_parent)id->driver_data;
> > > +	}
> > 
> > No need for bracketing here.
> > 
> 
> Kernel coding standards if one side  of the if has both should.

Yes, my bad.  I retract this one.

/me has been working on Zephyr too much recently (where *everything*
has to be bracketed -- I guess I'm getting a bit sensitive to
over-bracketing) :)

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Lee Jones
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[PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> - 2017-03-15 16:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2017-03-16 15:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> - 2017-03-16 15:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2017-03-17 10:20 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> - 2017-03-17 10:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2017-03-17 11:10 +0100
            Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] mfd: wm831x: Add basic device tree binding Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> - 2017-03-17 11:20 +0100

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