linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 47/57] drivers: mfd: Use driver_find_device_by

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Date:   Tue, 4 Jun 2019 13:47:19 +0200
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        gregkh <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Rafael Wysocki <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 47/57] drivers: mfd: Use driver_find_device_by_name helper

On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 1:42 PM Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com> wrote:
> On 04/06/2019 10:45, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 5:52 PM Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Use the new driver_find_device_by_name() helper.
> >>
> >> Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
> >> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> >> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
> >
> > I see that there are currently no callers of this function, and I never
> > liked the interface anyway, so how about just removing
> > syscon_regmap_lookup_by_pdevname instead?
>
> If that works for you, sure. I can send in a patch separately
> and hopefully I can remove this patch depending when the said
> change lands.

Sounds good, thanks.

      Arnd