Re: [PATCH 431/606] mfd: khadas-mcu: Convert to i2c's .probe_new()

From: Lee Jones
Date: Tue Dec 06 2022 - 11:16:18 EST


On Tue, 06 Dec 2022, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

> Hey Lee,
>
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 04:51:21PM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, 21 Nov 2022, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Lee,
> > >
> > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 12:32:10PM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 18 Nov 2022, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > > > > The probe function doesn't make use of the i2c_device_id * parameter so it
> > > > > can be trivially converted.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > drivers/mfd/khadas-mcu.c | 5 ++---
> > > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > After a week or so, please collect-up all the tags you have received
> > > > and submit a per-subsystem set for me to hoover up, thanks.
> > >
> > > For mfd I'd do:
> > >
> > > git checkout mfd/for-next
> > > b4 am -P 413-481 20221118224540.619276-1-uwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > git am ./20221118_uwe_i2c_complete_conversion_to_i2c_probe_new.mbx
> > > git send-email --to .... --cc .... mfd/for-next
> >
> > That's just crazy enough to work.
> >
> > Thanks for the tip.
>
> On irc you said you'd care for application of these patches ("I plan to
> attempt the b4 solution"), they didn't land in next yet. Do you need a
> reminder? Something else?

I applied them, but they fail to build and I haven't had time to
investigate. I guess they depend on some patches that have been
accepted into another (input?) and are now in -next. Any idea if they
are available on some immutable branch that I can pull from?

--
Lee Jones [李琼斯]