Re: [net-next PATCH 18/19] net: dsa: qca8k: use device_get_match_data instead of the OF variant

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Sun Nov 21 2021 - 13:04:05 EST


On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 03:32:06AM +0100, Ansuel Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 04:21:36AM +0200, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 10:04:50PM +0100, Ansuel Smith wrote:
> > > Drop of_platform include and device_get_match_data instead of the OF
> > > variant.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ansuel Smith <ansuelsmth@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> >
> > Why? Any ACPI device coming?
>
> No ACPI device coming. Notice we could drop an extra include.
> Is using device API wrong for OF only drivers?
> Just asking will drop if it can cause any problem or confusion.

No problem, just that this patch is a bit weak on the justification side.
People usually don't make changes just for the fun of it.