linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] backlight: arcxcnn_bl: drop of_match

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Date:   Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:14:44 +0000
From:   Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
To:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
Cc:     Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] backlight: arcxcnn_bl: drop of_match_ptr for ID table

On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 06:35:56PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> The driver will match mostly by DT table (even thought there is regular
> ID table) so there is little benefit in of_match_ptr (this also allows
> ACPI matching via PRP0001, even though it might not be relevant here).
>
>   drivers/video/backlight/arcxcnn_bl.c:378:34: error: ‘arcxcnn_dt_ids’ defined but not used [-Werror=unused-const-variable=]
>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>