Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 9 Jan 2014 11:06:35 +0000 | From | Lee Jones <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] mfd: MAX6650/6651 support |
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> > Styling i.e nice, neat, easily readable/maintainable code should be > > your bread and butter. If styling tires you, perhaps a new career > > might be in order. ;) > > or a new tool to be more professional ...
Patches accepted.
> >> >> +#include <linux/i2c.h> > >> >> +#include <linux/export.h> > >> > > >> > Why is this in here? > >> > >> Because this series was meant for a design review and overall > >> direction as opposed to a completely fine tuned patch set. Naturally, > >> I agree with the feedback of removing unnecessary header inclusion. > > > > Don't do that. > > I will guess that you mean "unnecessary header inclusion is OK"...
No, I mean don't send sub-standard patches which crap you don't need or a copy and pasted mess contained within them.
> >> >> +struct max6651_dev { > >> >> + struct device *dev; > >> >> + struct mutex iolock; > >> >> + > >> >> + struct i2c_client *i2c; > >> > > >> > Is this used? > >> > >> Yes, heavily, for reading and writing the registers in the subdevice drivers. > > > > Can you show me where? > > Check the gpio driver or even the hwmon in this series. Look at the > places where it is using the read/write_reg functions, or you can just > check their signature in this patch. I am in the process of > refactoring it into regmap as we speak, but it is not painless because > I need to get it working for 3.2, too ...
Can you show me the line where you initialise it?
> >> >> + int type; > >> > > >> > Or this? > >> > >> Absolutely, this identifies the type, which is necessary for > >> initializing some corresponding data. > > > > Can you show me where? > > Well, you have different number of GPIO pins for starter ...
Can you show me the line where this variable is used?
> >> >> +}; > >> >> + > >> >> +enum max6651_types { > >> >> + TYPE_MAX6650, > >> >> + TYPE_MAX6651, > >> >> +}; > >> > > >> > What are you using these for? > >> > >> See above. > > > > Can you show me where you are using them? > > Perhaps, I was not while submitting this change, but the upcoming > changes should.
Again, this adds confusion. Send your best, cleanest, most up-to-date code, or all you're doing is wasting people's time. -- Lee Jones Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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