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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@gmail.com>
Cc: Mehdi Djait <mehdi.djait.k@gmail.com>,
	jic23@kernel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] iio: accel: kionix-kx022a: Add chip_info structure
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:02:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZBhLYvp9JdX3FGhI@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c28925d-c07c-61b7-8863-9c00e6846687@gmail.com>

On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 11:35:06AM +0200, Matti Vaittinen wrote:
> On 3/17/23 01:48, Mehdi Djait wrote:
> > Refactor the kx022a driver implementation to make it more
> > generic and extensible.
> > Add the chip_info structure will to the driver's private
> > data to hold all the device specific infos.
> > Move the enum, struct and constants definitions to the header
> > file.

...

> Something like:
> 
> enum {
> 	KIONIX_IC_KX022A,
> 	KIONIX_IC_KX132_xxx, /* xxx denotes accurate model suffix */
> };
> 	
> static const struct of_device_id kx022a_of_match[] = {
> 	{ .compatible = "kionix,kx022a", .data = KIONIX_IC_KX022A },
> 	...
> 
> chip_id = device_get_match_data(&i2c->dev);

No, please avoid putting plain integers as pointers of driver_data.

The problem you introduced with your suggestion is impossibility
to distinguish 0 and NULL, beyond other not good things (like missing
castings which are ugly).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-20 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-16 23:48 [PATCH 0/3] iio: accel: Add support for Kionix/ROHM KX132 accelerometer Mehdi Djait
2023-03-16 23:48 ` [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: iio: Add " Mehdi Djait
2023-03-19 15:54   ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-21 13:22     ` Mehdi Djait
2023-03-16 23:48 ` [PATCH 2/3] iio: accel: kionix-kx022a: Add chip_info structure Mehdi Djait
2023-03-17  1:01   ` kernel test robot
2023-03-17  4:57   ` kernel test robot
2023-03-17 12:06   ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-18 16:12     ` Mehdi Djait
2023-03-19 16:20   ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-20  7:17     ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-20 12:24       ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-21 15:39         ` Mehdi Djait
2023-03-20  9:35   ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-20 12:02     ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2023-03-20 12:34     ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-20 12:52       ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-21 15:56     ` Mehdi Djait
2023-03-22  6:37       ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-21  1:05   ` kernel test robot
2023-03-16 23:48 ` [PATCH 3/3] iio: accel: Add support for Kionix/ROHM KX132 accelerometer Mehdi Djait
2023-03-19 16:22   ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-21 16:34     ` Mehdi Djait
2023-03-25 18:12       ` Jonathan Cameron
2023-03-20  9:57   ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-17 12:07 ` [PATCH 0/3] " Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-18 15:55   ` Mehdi Djait
2023-03-19  7:43 ` Matti Vaittinen
2023-03-21 13:16   ` Mehdi Djait
2023-03-22  7:47     ` Matti Vaittinen

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