linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mfd: rohm-bdXXX - switch to use i2c probe

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Date:   Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:50:52 +0100
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@...rohmeurope.com>
Cc:     mazziesaccount@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: rohm-bdXXX - switch to use i2c probe_new

On Thu, 26 Mar 2020, Matti Vaittinen wrote:

> ROHM BD70528 and BD718x7 drivers do not utilize the I2C id.
> Do the trivial conversion and make them to use probe_new
> instead of probe.

Not sure I understand the purpose of the patch.

The only reason to switch to probe_new is to aid the removal of the
compulsory I2C tables.  However, neither of these drivers have them.

> Signed-off-by: Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@...rohmeurope.com>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/rohm-bd70528.c | 5 ++---
>  drivers/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.c | 5 ++---
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

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