linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/1] device property: Adding fwnode_irq_get_by

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Date:   Tue, 9 Nov 2021 20:45:25 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Puranjay Mohan <puranjay12@...il.com>
Cc:     rafael@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jic23@...nel.org,
        linux-iio@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] device property: Adding fwnode_irq_get_by_name()

On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 01:00:26AM +0530, Puranjay Mohan wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 1:59 PM Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Nov 06, 2021 at 11:09:08PM +0530, Puranjay Mohan wrote:
> > > While working on an IIO driver I was told to use of_irq_get_byname() as
> > > the generic version is not available in property.c.
> > > I wish to work on this and have written a function that may work.
> > > I am not sure about its correctness so I am posting this patch early for
> > > review.
> >
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> > Please test your code, and also provide a user for it.  We can not take
> > new functions that no one uses as that usually means they do not work.
> 
> Actually, I just wanted to get a review of this code before I test it.

No, please test your code first, before asking others to review it.

Do you want to spend your time reviewing code that the creator has not
even tested themselves?

thanks,

greg k-h