linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8] mfd: Add Cherry Trail Whiskey Cove PMIC driver

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Date:   Tue, 30 May 2017 13:20:03 +0100
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bin Gao <bin.gao@...el.com>,
        Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] mfd: Add Cherry Trail Whiskey Cove PMIC driver

On Tue, 30 May 2017, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 12:02 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 23 May 2017, Hans de Goede wrote:
> 
> >> +static const struct i2c_device_id cht_wc_i2c_id[] = {
> >> +     { }
> >> +};
> >
> > What's the point in this empty table?
> 
> This is artifact of I2C framework, otherwise if will be not enumerated.
> 
> +Wolfram.
> 
> Wolfram, can we fix this? (In case we have either ACPI table or OF
> table there is no need to oblige providing empty legacy table)

I think I fixed this already.

Hint: `git grep probe_new -- drivers/i2c`

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