RE: [PATCH] regulators: add support max8952 regulator

From: Kukjin Kim
Date: Fri Sep 03 2010 - 17:47:46 EST


Mark Brown wrote:
>
Hi,

Thanks for your review.

> On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 10:15:24AM +0900, Kukjin Kim wrote:
>
> > + ret2 = max8649_reg_read(info->i2c, MAX8649_CHIP_ID2);
> > + if (ret2 < 0) {
> > + dev_err(info->dev, "Failed to detect ID of %s:%d\n",
> > + id->name, ret2);
> > goto out;
> > }
>
> If the read fails you'll not set an error code when you jump to out so
> the probe will report success. It might be clearer to have separate id
> variables which you store the read values into if they're OK, just from
> a legibility point of view.
>
Ok..will fix it.

> > - dev_info(info->dev, "Detected MAX8649 (ID:%x)\n", ret);
> > + dev_info(info->dev, "Detected %s (ID:%x %x)\n", id->name, ret,
ret2);
> > +
> > + info->type = id->driver_data;
>
> It'd be nice to check that the type that was supplied matches the ID
> read from the chip in case the user got things wrong, just for
> defensiveness.

Ok..will modify as per your suggestion.

Thanks.

Best regards,
Kgene.
--
Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Senior Engineer,
SW Solution Development Team, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

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