RE: [PATCH 1/2] clk: vc5: Use i2c_get_match_data() instead of device_get_match_data()

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Hi Luca,

Thanks for the feedback.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2023 1:56 PM
> To: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Michael Turquette
> <mturquette@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-
> clk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>; Marek
> Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx>; Alexander Helms <alexander.helms.jy@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Prabhakar Mahadev Lad <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-
> renesas-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] clk: vc5: Use i2c_get_match_data() instead of
> device_get_match_data()
> 
> Hello Biju,
> 
> On Mon, 17 Jul 2023 07:46:34 +0000
> Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Geert,
> >
> > Thanks for the review.
> >
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] clk: vc5: Use i2c_get_match_data() instead
> > > of
> > > device_get_match_data()
> > >
> > > Hi Biju,
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 5:44 PM Biju Das
> > > <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > The device_get_match_data(), is to get match data for firmware
> > > > interfaces such as just OF/ACPI. This driver has I2C matching
> > > > table as well. Use
> > > > i2c_get_match_data() to get match data for I2C, ACPI and DT-based
> > > > matching.
> 
> Good point, thanks!
> 
> > > > --- a/drivers/clk/clk-versaclock5.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-versaclock5.c
> > > > @@ -956,7 +956,9 @@ static int vc5_probe(struct i2c_client
> > > > *client)
> > > >
> > > >         i2c_set_clientdata(client, vc5);
> > > >         vc5->client = client;
> > > > -       vc5->chip_info = device_get_match_data(&client->dev);
> > > > +       vc5->chip_info = i2c_get_match_data(client);
> > > > +       if (!vc5->chip_info)
> > > > +               return -ENODEV;
> > >
> > > Can this actually happen? All tables have data pointers.
> >
> > It is not needed. I just want to avoid people sending patches as this
> > function can return NULL, so add a check.
> >
> > Please let me know, whether I should remove this?
> > I am happy to send V2 taking out this check.
> 
> I cannot foresee any sensible future use case for adding an entry
> without a data pointer as the whole driver is now heavily based on this
> data to handle so many variants. Also, the error checking did not exist
> before and the i2c match table is not introducing anything new in terms
> of .driver_data values.
> 
> Thus I vote for not adding any error checking here.

OK will remove error checking in next version.

Cheers,
Biju




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