Re: [PATCH 07/14] Regulators: lp3971 - fail if platform data wasnot supplied

From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Feb 24 2010 - 07:11:43 EST


On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:38:17PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> There is no point in completing probe if platform data is missing so
> let's abort loading early.
>
> Also, use kcalloc when allocating several instances of the same data
> structure and mark setup_regulators() as __devinit since it is only
> called from lp3971_i2c_probe() which is __devinit.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

but this *really* should have been split into multiple patches, there's
a large number of different changes mixed in here, with random coding
style tweaks overlapping with substantial changes to the handling of
probe.
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