Re: [PATCH 2/3] spi: of: allow instantiating slaves without a driver

From: Mark Brown
Date: Sat Jun 25 2016 - 21:15:24 EST


On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 05:41:20PM -0000, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> SPI slave devices are not created when looking up driver for the slave
> fails. Create a device anyway so it can be manually bound to a driver.

> @@ -1543,11 +1542,10 @@ of_register_spi_device(struct spi_master *master, struct device_node *nc)
> /* Device speed */
> rc = of_property_read_u32(nc, "spi-max-frequency", &value);
> if (rc) {
> - dev_err(&master->dev, "%s has no valid 'spi-max-frequency' property (%d)\n",
> + dev_warn(&master->dev, "%s has no valid 'spi-max-frequency' property (%d)\n",
> nc->full_name, rc);
> - goto err_out;
> - }
> - spi->max_speed_hz = value;
> + } else
> + spi->max_speed_hz = value;
>

I can't relate this hunk to the changelog and there's a coding style
problem, if there's { } on one side of an if statement it should be on
both sides. Why are we making this change?

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