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Message-ID: <20131027114026.GB14091@earth.universe>
Date:	Sun, 27 Oct 2013 12:40:26 +0100
From:	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...ian.org>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	"'Beno?t Cousson'" <bcousson@...libre.com>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/3] Input: twl4030-keypad - add device tree support

Hi Pavel,

On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 12:17:15PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Add device tree support for twl4030 keypad driver and update the
> > Documentation with twl4030 keypad device tree binding information.
> > 
> > Tested on Nokia N900.
> 
> It looks pretty good.

Thanks.

> > + * keypad,num-rows and keypad,num-columns are required.
> Is "keypad," prefix neccessary here?

See Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/matrix-keymap.txt

> > +Optional Properties specific to linux:
> > +- linux,keypad-no-autorepeat: do no enable autorepeat feature.
> 
> "do not autorepeat". Plus I do not see what is Linux specifc about not
> autorepeating... Other systems will likely know about autorepeat, too.

This property has already been used like this for
samsung-keypad, stmpe-keypad, omap-keypad and
gpio-matrix-keypad.

> > +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF)
> I'm probably missing something here, but why not #ifdef CONFIG_OF?

I have been told for other drivers, that IS_ENABLED() is
the prefered way to check for configuration these days.

> > @@ -381,7 +426,7 @@ static int twl4030_kp_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >  
> >  	input_set_capability(input, EV_MSC, MSC_SCAN);
> >  	/* Enable auto repeat feature of Linux input subsystem */
> > -	if (pdata->rep)
> > +	if (!kp->no_autorepeat)
> >  		__set_bit(EV_REP, input->evbit);
> >
> 
> Double negation is nasty to read. I believe code would be more
> readable if you switched logic to kp->autorepeat.

I was thinking about the same when writing it, but decided
against it, since it will just move the double negation to
the variable initialization.

-- Sebastian

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