Re: [PATCH 3/3] i2c: Make I2C ID tables non-mandatory for DT'ed and/or ACPI'ed devices

From: Lee Jones
Date: Tue Jun 03 2014 - 04:11:24 EST


On Mon, 02 Jun 2014, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 14:41:03 +0100, Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Currently the I2C framework insists on devices supplying an I2C ID
> > table. Many of the devices which do so unnecessarily adding quite a
> > few wasted lines to kernel code. This patch allows drivers a means
> > to 'not' supply the aforementioned table and match on either DT
> > and/or ACPI match tables instead.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Looks reasonable.

Can I add your Ack?

> g.
>
> > ---
> > drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> > index d0c7180..811b78f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
> > @@ -271,7 +271,18 @@ static int i2c_device_probe(struct device *dev)
> > return 0;
> >
> > driver = to_i2c_driver(dev->driver);
> > - if (!driver->probe || !driver->id_table)
> > + if (!driver->probe)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * An I2C ID table is not madatory, if and only if, a suitable Device
> > + * Tree and/or ACPI match table entry is supplied for the probing
> > + * device.
> > + *
> > + * TODO: Provide 'device type' to 'ACPI node' call and match here.
> > + */
> > + if (!driver->id_table &&
> > + !of_match_device(dev->driver->of_match_table, dev))
> > return -ENODEV;
> >
> > if (!device_can_wakeup(&client->dev))
>

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