Re: [PATCH 1/4 v2] mfd: add STw481x driver

[Lee Jones]

On Mon, 16 Sep 2013, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:19:56AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> 
> > Can't you just NULL .id_table?
> 
> > Here's the code which would use it:
> > > /* match on an id table if there is one */
> > > if (driver->id_table)
> > >         return i2c_match_id(driver->id_table, client) != NULL;
> 
> > Matching for "dummy" will just waste cycles.
> 
> i2c_device_probe() will return -ENODEV if id_table is NULL before we get
> to actually matching.  We could remove that check though...

Unless there will be any repercussions that I am naive to I think that
sounds suitable. Any volunteers?

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