Re: [PATCH 2/3] iio: adc: ti-ads1015: use local device pointer in probe

[Jonathan Cameron]

On Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:20:15 +0530
Archit Anant <architanant5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Introduce a local device pointer 'dev' in ads1015_probe to
> avoid accessing &client->dev repeatedly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Archit Anant <architanant5@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/adc/ti-ads1015.c | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ti-ads1015.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ti-ads1015.c
> index d95efb870bde..0232a4ca2d77 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/ti-ads1015.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ti-ads1015.c
> @@ -937,12 +937,13 @@ static int ads1015_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
>  	struct ads1015_data *data;
>  	int ret;
>  	int i;
> +	struct device *dev = &client->dev;
>  
>  	chip = i2c_get_match_data(client);
>  	if (!chip)
> -		return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, -EINVAL, "Unknown chip\n");
> +		return dev_err_probe(dev, -EINVAL, "Unknown chip\n");
>  
> -	indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(&client->dev, sizeof(*data));
> +	indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(dev, sizeof(*data));
>  	if (!indio_dev)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> @@ -978,15 +979,15 @@ static int ads1015_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
>  					    &ads1015_regmap_config :
>  					    &tla2024_regmap_config);
>  	if (IS_ERR(data->regmap)) {
> -		dev_err(&client->dev, "Failed to allocate register map\n");
> +		dev_err(dev, "Failed to allocate register map\n");
Whilst touching this anyway please switch the cases like this one
1. In probe() or things only called from probe()
2. Return directly after dev_err() 
over to return dev_err_probe()


>  		return PTR_ERR(data->regmap);
>  	}
>  
> -	ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(&client->dev, indio_dev, NULL,
> +	ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(dev, indio_dev, NULL,
>  					      ads1015_trigger_handler,
>  					      &ads1015_buffer_setup_ops);
>  	if (ret < 0) {
> -		dev_err(&client->dev, "iio triggered buffer setup failed\n");
> +		dev_err(dev, "iio triggered buffer setup failed\n");
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -1018,7 +1019,7 @@ static int ads1015_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
>  		if (ret)
>  			return ret;
>  
> -		ret = devm_request_threaded_irq(&client->dev, client->irq,
> +		ret = devm_request_threaded_irq(dev, client->irq,
>  						NULL, ads1015_event_handler,
>  						irq_trig | IRQF_ONESHOT,
>  						client->name, indio_dev);
> @@ -1032,16 +1033,16 @@ static int ads1015_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
>  
>  	data->conv_invalid = true;
>  
> -	ret = pm_runtime_set_active(&client->dev);
> +	ret = pm_runtime_set_active(dev);
>  	if (ret)
>  		return ret;
> -	pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(&client->dev, ADS1015_SLEEP_DELAY_MS);
> -	pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(&client->dev);
> -	pm_runtime_enable(&client->dev);
> +	pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(dev, ADS1015_SLEEP_DELAY_MS);
> +	pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(dev);
> +	pm_runtime_enable(dev);
>  
>  	ret = iio_device_register(indio_dev);
>  	if (ret < 0) {
> -		dev_err(&client->dev, "Failed to register IIO device\n");
> +		dev_err(dev, "Failed to register IIO device\n");
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>