Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] ACPI / scan: Create platform device for fwnodes with multiple i2c devices

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Aug 07 2018 - 07:19:46 EST


On Tue, 2018-08-07 at 10:05 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Some devices have multiple I2cSerialBus resources and for things to
> work
> an i2c-client must be instantiated for each, each with its own
> i2c_device_id.
>
> Normally we only instantiate an i2c-client for the first resource,
> using
> the ACPI HID as id.
>
> This commit adds a list of HIDs of devices, which need multiple i2c-
> clients
> instantiated from a single fwnode, to
> acpi_device_enumeration_by_parent and
> makes acpi_device_enumeration_by_parent return false for these devices
> so
> that a platform device will be instantiated.
>
> This allows the drivers/platform/x86/i2c-multi-instantiate.c driver,
> which
> knows which i2c_device_id to use for each resource, to bind to the
> fwnode
> and initiate an i2c-client for each resource.
>

> + /*
> + * These devices have multiple I2cSerialBus resources and an
> i2c-client
> + * must be instantiated for each, each with its own
> i2c_device_id.
> + * Normally we only instantiate an i2c-client for the first
> resource,
> + * using the ACPI HID as id. These special cases are handled by
> the
> + * drivers/platform/x86/i2c-multi-instantiate.c driver, which
> knows
> + * which i2c_device_id to use for each resource.
> + */
> + static const struct acpi_device_id i2c_multi_instantiate_ids[] =
> {
> + {"BSG1160", 0},
> + {"", 0},
> + };

Style nits:
- can we move it outside of function?
- terminator better without comma
- is this existing style in the file and / or files in this folder for
IDs? (I mean unnecessary 0:s and empty string?

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Intel Finland Oy