linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] TSC2007: private data for platform callbacks.

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Date:	Fri, 15 May 2009 13:32:43 +0900
From:	Kwangwoo Lee <kwangwoo.lee@...il.com>
To:	Manuel Lauss <mano@...rinelk.homelinux.net>
Cc:	Trilok Soni <soni.trilok@...il.com>,
	Kwangwoo Lee <kwlee@...kvision.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-input@...r.kernel.org" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TSC2007: private data for platform callbacks.

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Manuel Lauss
<mano@...rinelk.homelinux.net> wrote:
> Hi Trilok,
>
> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 03:58:19PM +0530, Trilok Soni wrote:
>> CCing linux-input mailing list, so not deleting any code from this
>> e-mail while replying.
>>
>> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Manuel Lauss
>> <mano@...rinelk.homelinux.net> wrote:
>> > Add a private data field to the tsc2007 platform data and pass this
>> > to the callbacks.
>>
>> I hope that you have created this patch on top of two recently posted
>> patches by Kwangwoo Lee
>> to merge changes from Thierry.
>
> No; it's against Linux's git. Will rediff.
>
>
>
>> > - ? ? ? int ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (*get_pendown_state)(void);
>> > - ? ? ? void ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?(*clear_penirq)(void);
>> > + ? ? ? struct tsc2007_platform_data *pd;
>> > ?};
>> >
>> > +/* ask platform for pendown state */
>> > +static inline int ts_get_pendown_state(struct tsc2007 *ts)
>> > +{
>> > + ? ? ? return ts->pd->get_pendown_state(ts->pd->priv);
>>
>> So, we don't need check here, like this:
>>
>> if (ts->pd->get_pendown_state)
>>           ret =  ts->pd->get_pendown_state(ts->pd->priv);
>
> The driver doesn't work right without that callback so the check
> in here is kind of pointless. Better to check for it in the
> probe function and refuse to probe if it isn't there.  All other
> callbacks seem optional to me.

I agree. This function should be checked in the probe one.

>
>
>> > ? ? ? ?struct tsc2007 *ts;
>> > - ? ? ? struct tsc2007_platform_data *pdata = pdata = client->dev.platform_data;
>> > + ? ? ? struct tsc2007_platform_data *pdata = client->dev.platform_data;
>>
>> This change shows that you need to rebase based on two patches
>> submitted by Lee recently.
>
> Ah, that shouldn't be in there in the first place.

This should be fixed.

>
> Thanks!
>        Manuel Lauss
>
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Thanks,

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