Re: [PATCH] Adding a support for Skyworks SKY81452

From: Tobias Klauser
Date: Fri Aug 08 2014 - 03:20:50 EST


On 2014-08-08 at 09:09:19 +0200, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 02:34:39PM +0200, Tobias Klauser wrote:
> > On 2014-08-07 at 10:05:38 +0200, Gyungoh Yoo <gyungoh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [...]
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_OF
> > > +static const struct of_device_id sky81452_of_match[] = {
> > > + {.compatible = "sky,sky81452",},
> > > + { }
> > > +};
> > > +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, sky81452_of_match);
> > > +#endif
> >
> > The #ifdefery here is not needed since you use of_match_ptr below, whcih
> > will expand to NULL of CONFIG_OF is not set.
>
> On the contrary, that's exactly why the #ifdef is needed here. If you
> don't guard the OF match table here, then of_match_ptr() evaluating to
> NULL will cause the table to become unused and the compiler warning
> about it.

Oops, yes of course. Sorry about that and thanks for your correction.

Tobias
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