Re: [PATCH -next] gpio: max732x: remove redundant CONFIG_OF and of_match_ptr

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On Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 11:36:20AM +0800, Zhu Wang wrote:
> The driver depends on CONFIG_OF, so it is not necessary to use
> of_match_ptr here. We remove both CONFIG_OF and of_match_ptr here.

of_match_ptr()

> Even for drivers that do not depend on CONFIG_OF, it's almost always
> better to leave out the of_match_ptr(), since the only thing it can
> possibly do is to save a few bytes of .text if a driver can be used both
> with and without it.

With this change, drop of.h which is not needed anymore.
OTOH the mod_devicetable.h is implicitly included by i2c.h
and this is used by so many drivers that we may omit explicit
inclusion.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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