Re: [PATCH 1/2] iio: light: veml3328: remove unused i2c_set_clientdata()

From: Joshua Crofts

Date: Mon Jul 27 2026 - 03:08:45 EST


On Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:15:25 +0100
Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:07:08 +0200
> Joshua Crofts <joshua.crofts1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The I2C client data is set but never used. Remove the unnecessary
> > function call.
> Yes it is. Take another look at how that works and how else the resulting
> data is accessed (or just look at Sashiko)
>
> I was hoping it would catch this one :)
>
> The combination of different interfaces to access the same data has
> been much debated over time but we never came to a conclusion on whether
> it was worth the effort of stopping doing so given i2c driver reviewers
> are far too familiar with this particular hole.
>

Ugh, I was too hasty - I read Sashiko's review a few hours later and
realized what (very stupid) mistake I made.


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Kind regards,
Joshua Crofts