On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 5:39 AM Jiawen Wu <jiawenwu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: ... > > > + struct gpio_irq_chip *girq; > > > + struct wx *wx = txgbe->wx; > > > + struct gpio_chip *gc; > > > + struct device *dev; > > > + int ret; > > > > > + dev = &wx->pdev->dev; > > > > This can be united with the defintion above. > > > > struct device *dev = &wx->pdev->dev; > > > > This is a question that I often run into, when I want to keep this order, > i.e. lines longest to shortest, but the line of the pointer which get later > is longer. For this example: > > struct wx *wx = txgbe->wx; > struct device *dev = &wx->pdev->dev; So, we locate assignments according to the flow. I do not see an issue here. > should I split the line, or put the long line abruptly there? The latter is fine. ... > > > + gc = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*gc), GFP_KERNEL); > > > + if (!gc) > > > + return -ENOMEM; > > > + > > > + gc->label = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "txgbe_gpio-%x", > > > + (wx->pdev->bus->number << 8) | wx->pdev->devfn); > > > + gc->base = -1; > > > + gc->ngpio = 6; > > > + gc->owner = THIS_MODULE; > > > + gc->parent = dev; > > > + gc->fwnode = software_node_fwnode(txgbe->nodes.group[SWNODE_GPIO]); > > > > Looking at the I²C case, I'm wondering if gpio-regmap can be used for this piece. > > I can access this GPIO region directly, do I really need to use regmap? It's not a matter of access, it's a matter of using an existing wrapper that will give you already a lot of code done there, i.o.w. you don't need to reinvent a wheel. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko