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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/1] regulator: new driver for LP8755
On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 04:24:43PM +0900, GShark Jeong wrote:
> 2012/12/3 Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
> > On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 01:44:24PM +0900, Daniel Jeong wrote:

> > > + if (ret < 0)
> > > + goto out_i2c_error;
> > > + dev_info(pchip->dev, "lp8755 : chip ID is 0x%x\n", regval);

> > This isn't actually checking anything except the I/O. Can the chip ID
> > really vary?

> My configurations are already programmed in otp memory of chip as default
> values.
> So this comment for to others who are using different initial values with
> default data.
> I will drop it.

It seems like a better fix would be to add a check for the ID and fail
if the OTP value doesn't match, that way the driver won't try to run on
unsupported hardware.


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