Re: [PATCH v2] hwmon: (ibmpowernv) Use platform 'id_table' to probe the device

[Guenter Roeck]

On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 10:04:57AM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-11-05 at 06:21 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 04:45:14PM +0530, Neelesh Gupta wrote:
> > > The current driver probe() function assumes the sensor device to be
> > > alwary present and gets executed every time if the driver is loaded,
> > > but the appropriate hardware could not be present.
> > > 
> > > So, move the platform device creation as part of platform init code
> > > and use the 'id_table' to check if the device present or not.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Neelesh Gupta <neelegup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Looks good. We'll need an ack from one of the powerpc maintainers to proceed.
> 
> Looks OK to me.
> 
> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
Applied to -next.

Thanks,
Guenter
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