linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: lcd2s: use simple i2c probe function

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Message-ID: <CANiq72mQXV0sfh6-LKYjc9fMDuJR=t4dMdBD-6y=-Bq3YHDysw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 24 Mar 2022 22:18:39 +0100
From:   Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To:     Stephen Kitt <steve@....org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: lcd2s: use simple i2c probe function

Hi Stephen,

On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 6:10 PM Stephen Kitt <steve@....org> wrote:
>
> The i2c probe functions here don't use the id information provided in
> their second argument, so the single-parameter i2c probe function
> ("probe_new") can be used instead.
>
> This avoids scanning the identifier tables during probes.

Thanks for the patch -- Andy submitted an equivalent one which I
queued for -next some days ago.

Cheers,
Miguel