linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] mfd: 88pm800: Fix the bug that pdata may be NULL

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Date:	Tue, 20 Aug 2013 03:40:42 +0200
From:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Chao Xie <chao.xie@...vell.com>
Cc:	lee.jones@...aro.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	xiechao.mail@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mfd: 88pm800: Fix the bug that pdata may be NULL

Hi Xie,

On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 09:27:54PM -0400, Chao Xie wrote:
> User pass platform data to device, and platform data may be
> NULL. 
In which case do you get that ? With DT ? 
Should rtc_init fail when pdata is NULL ?

You need to explain that, be it only for us to know if it's a critical
fix or not.

Cheers,
Samuel.

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