Re: [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: spilib: Handle SPI device types with a switch statement

[Dan Carpenter]

On Thu, Aug 06, 2026 at 03:41:18PM +0530, singh.supreet14@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Supreet Singh <singh.supreet14@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Replace the if/else chain that selects the SPI device type with a switch
> statement. This makes the code easier to extend when additional device
> types are introduced and improves readability.
> 
> 

Delete the extra blank line.

> Signed-off-by: Supreet Singh <singh.supreet14@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Restore the temporary variable spidev
> - Use the contributor's full name in the From and Signed-off-by lines.
> 
>  drivers/staging/greybus/spilib.c | 15 ++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/spilib.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/spilib.c
> index e4d1ae8308aa..d1b7ca9c4ee3 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/greybus/spilib.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/spilib.c
> @@ -458,17 +458,22 @@ static int gb_spi_setup_device(struct gb_spilib *spi, u8 cs)
>  
>  	dev_type = response.device_type;
>  
> -	if (dev_type == GB_SPI_SPI_DEV)
> +	switch (dev_type) {
> +	case GB_SPI_SPI_DEV:
>  		strscpy(spi_board.modalias, "spidev",
>  			sizeof(spi_board.modalias));
> -	else if (dev_type == GB_SPI_SPI_NOR)
> +		break;
> +	case GB_SPI_SPI_NOR:
>  		strscpy(spi_board.modalias, "spi-nor",
>  			sizeof(spi_board.modalias));
> -	else if (dev_type == GB_SPI_SPI_MODALIAS)
> +		break;
> +	case GB_SPI_SPI_MODALIAS:
>  		memcpy(spi_board.modalias, response.name,
> -		       sizeof(spi_board.modalias));
> -	else
> +		sizeof(spi_board.modalias));

This line is indented badly now.

regards,
dan carpenter

> +		break;
> +	default:
>  		return -EINVAL;
> +	}