Re: [PATCH v3 1/8] mfd / platform: cros_ec: use devm_mfd_add_devices.

From: Lee Jones
Date: Mon Dec 03 2018 - 05:32:35 EST


On Tue, 27 Nov 2018, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote:

> Use devm_mfd_add_devices() for adding cros-ec core MFD child devices. This
> reduces the need of remove callback from platform/chrome for removing the
> MFD child devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Removed cros_ec_remove from include file.
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Use devm only for the cros-ec core.
>
> drivers/mfd/cros_ec.c | 14 +++-----------
> drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c | 1 +
> drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_i2c.c | 10 ----------
> drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_lpc.c | 4 ----
> drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_spi.c | 11 -----------
> include/linux/mfd/cros_ec.h | 10 ----------
> 6 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)

Nice patch.

Just one question:

[...]

> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c
> index 8f9d6964173e..ff788d3e6d5f 100644
> --- a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c
> +++ b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_dev.c
> @@ -493,6 +493,7 @@ static int ec_device_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> cros_ec_debugfs_remove(ec);
>
> + mfd_remove_devices(ec->dev);

Why is this still required?

> cdev_del(&ec->cdev);
> device_unregister(&ec->class_dev);
> return 0;

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