Re: [PATCH v8 2/3] i2c: core: add device-managed version of i2c_new_dummy

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On 2019-05-16 23:13, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> i2c_new_dummy is typically called from the probe function of the
> driver for the primary i2c client. It requires calls to
> i2c_unregister_device in the error path of the probe function and
> in the remove function.
> This can be simplified by introducing a device-managed version.
> 
> Note the changed error case return value type: i2c_new_dummy returns
> NULL whilst devm_i2c_new_dummy_device returns an ERR_PTR.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx>
> [wsa: rename new functions and fix minor kdoc issues]
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Peter Rosin <peda@xxxxxxxxxx>

Cheers,
Peter





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