linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/12] i2c: ocores: convert to use i2c_new_client

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Message-ID: <20200107193125.GA10117@ninjato>
Date:   Tue, 7 Jan 2020 20:31:25 +0100
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:     Peter Korsgaard <peter@...sgaard.com>
Cc:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>,
        linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] i2c: ocores: convert to use i2c_new_client_device()

Hi Peter,

a happy new year to you!

>  > Move away from the deprecated API and return the shiny new ERRPTR where
>  > useful.
> 
>  > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
> 
> I didn't follow the discussion, but I don't see any returns anywhere?

Yeah, an ERRPTR is not "useful" here. However, the old API is going to
be removed, so your driver is converted, too.

Happy hacking,

   Wolfram


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