Re: [Qualcomm PM8921 MFD 1/6] mfd: pm8921: Add PMIC 8921 coredriver

From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Mar 02 2011 - 17:28:59 EST


On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 02:13:16PM -0800, adharmap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> +config MFD_PM8XXX
> + tristate "Support for Qualcomm PM8xxx subdevices"
> + help
> + This option enables the usage of various Qualcomm PMIC 8xxx subdevice
> + drivers. This is required in order to use generic PM8xxx subdevice
> + drivers. Selecting with option will result in PM8xxx subdevice
> + drivers being compiled by default.

As this is selected by the driver it shouldn't have any help text -
there's no point in users seeing the option since it's useless by
itself. If we get enough to make an option useful either a menu or
dependencies from the individual MFDs would be a better option.

> +static int __devinit pm8921_add_subdevices(const struct pm8921_platform_data
> + *pdata,
> + struct pm8921 *pmic)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}

This looks suspicious.

> +static int __init pm8921_init(void)
> +{
> + return platform_driver_register(&pm8921_driver);
> +}
> +postcore_initcall(pm8921_init);

Typically subsys_initcall() has been used.
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