On Mon, 03 Dec 2018, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote: > Hi Lee, > > On 3/12/18 11:32, Lee Jones wrote: > > 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 <[email protected]> > >> --- > >> > >> 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? > > > > Hmm, maybe that line shouldn't be here as is not really related to this patch, > it's more a fix for the cros_ec_dev to remove those cells that are registered > with mfd_add_devices. > > Actually what we have is cros_ec that instantiates one or two cros_ec_dev > (depends on the platform) and cros_ec_dev instantiating different subdrivers. > The purpose of the patch was use the device managed resource for the cros_ec > driver, I did not touch the cros_ec_dev driver
Also, if you are using managed devices, you shouldn't need to call mfd_remove_devices() at all, since it will be called for you when the device is torn down, right? > >> cdev_del(&ec->cdev); > >> device_unregister(&ec->class_dev); > >> return 0; > > > > [...] > > -- Lee Jones [李琼斯] Linaro Services Technical Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog

