Re: [PATCH] Support for the eGalax dual-touch panel

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On Sat, 10 Apr 2010, Stéphane Chatty wrote:

> > Am Samstag, den 10.04.2010, 16:43 +0200 schrieb Stephane Chatty:
> > > Added support for the eGalax dual-touch panel, found on the Asus EeePC
> > > T101MT
> > 
> > > +static void egalax_remove(struct hid_device *hdev)
> > > +{
> > > +	hid_hw_stop(hdev);
> > > +	kfree(hid_get_drvdata(hdev));
> > > +	hid_set_drvdata(hdev, NULL);
> > > +}
> > 
> > Why not using hid_hw_stop() instead of hid_set_drvdata()?
> > 
> 
> Er, actually for a previous driver Dmitry suggested to add this line and 
> I did it without trying to understand :-)

Currently no code should be relying on this, but it's always nice/safe to 
do such initialization. 

Using 'if (!hdev)' to check whether hdev is valid/initialized or not 
should be always legitimate thing to do.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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