Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] mfd: max77686: Use of_device_get_match_data() helper

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Fri Jan 13 2017 - 09:16:10 EST


On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 10:34:06AM -0300, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Use the generic helper to get the matched of_device_id .data, instead of
> open coding it.
>
> The driver was checking if matching the OF node with the driver's OF table
> was failing, but this doesn't make too much sense since this can't happen
> in practice. The fact the probe function was called, means OF registered a
> device with a valid compatible string so a of_device_get_match_data() call
> will always succeed. So just remove this unneeded check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Add Laxman's Acked-by tag to patch 2/4.
> - Mention in commit message that an unneeded check for match is removed.
>
> drivers/mfd/max77686.c | 9 ++-------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>

Best regards,
Krzysztof