[PATCH 2/3] i2c-s3c2410: Rework device type handling
Wolfram Sang
w.sang at pengutronix.de
Wed Apr 18 23:39:45 EST 2012
Hi,
> >> Reorganize driver a bit to better handle device tree-based systems:
> >>
> >> - move machine type to driver's private structure instead of
> >> quering platform device variants in runtime
> >>
> >> - replace s3c24xx_i2c_type enum with unsigned int that holds
> >> bitmask with revision-specific quirks
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Karol Lewandowski <k.lewandowsk at samsung.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
> >
> > Okay, so this driver needs to the 'data' field from either
> > platform_device_id or of_device_id and implements a function for that,
> > namely s3c24xx_get_device_quirks(). Grant, Rob: I'd think there might be
> > more drivers in need of that, so maybe it makes sense to have a generic
> > of-helper function?
Please wait one or two days before resending. Maybe Grant or Rob find
some time to answer this question. (Yeah, we can fix it later if such a
generic function is introduced somewhen).
> >> -/* i2c controller state */
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_OF
> >> +static const struct of_device_id s3c24xx_i2c_match[];
> >> +#endif
> >
> > Uh, forward declaration with #ifdef. I'd think we should get this simply
> > to the front.
>
>
> Ok, as I think it's better to have dt and non-dt definitions together
> I'll move both of_device_id and platform_device_id to the top.
Agreed.
>
> >> +/* Treat S3C2410 as baseline hardware, anything else is supported via quirks */
> >> +#define QUIRK_S3C2440 (1 << 0)
> >
> > Minor: Is it really a quirk being s3c2440? Maybe FLAG_*, dunno.
>
>
> In first version[1] of this patch I've used TYPEs for device types
> and FLAGS for quirks. However, I've squashed these into "quirks" after
> discussion with Mark[2].
>
> [1] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1266759
> [2] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.samsung-soc/10255
It's minor, keep the QUIRKs.
> [ I'll also drop above CONFIG_OF ifdef, as of_match_node() seem
> to be always defined since v3.2-rc1. ]
Great.
Thanks,
Wolfram
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