Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Feb 2013 08:27:19 +0100 | From | Thierry Reding <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4] mfd: syscon: Add non-DT support |
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 03:13:12PM +0800, Dong Aisheng wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:01:18AM +0400, Alexander Shiyan wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 07:29:02PM +0400, Alexander Shiyan wrote: > > > > This patch allow using syscon driver from the platform data, i.e. > > > > possibility using driver on systems without oftree support. > > > > For search syscon device from the client drivers, > > > > "syscon_regmap_lookup_by_pdevname" function was added. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru> > > > > > > [...] > > > > > > > + syscon->base = devm_ioremap_resource(dev, res); > > > > + if (!syscon->base) > > > > > > Is this correct? > > > > Hmm, of course IS_ERR should be used here... > > v5? > > > > Yes. > >From here: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/1/21/140 > It seems it is. > > > > > > > > + return -EBUSY; > > Both this line could also be changed. > > > > > > > > > > > Otherwise, i'm also ok with this patch. > > > Acked-by: Dong Aisheng <dong.aisheng@linaro.org> > > > > > > BTW, i did not see Samuel's tree having this new API. > > > So, who will pick this patch? > > > > I have same question. > > I CCed Thierry and Greg who may know it.
Yes, devm_ioremap_resource() never returns NULL. You always need to check the returned pointer with IS_ERR(). The value that you return should be extracted from the pointer with PTR_ERR().
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