Re: [PATCH v7 5/5] iio: adc: ad799x: convert to fully managed resources and drop remove()

[David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>]

On 4/3/26 3:06 AM, Archit Anant wrote:
> Convert the driver's remaining manual resource management to use the
> devm_ infrastructure, allowing for the complete removal of the
> ad799x_remove() function and the simplification of the probe error paths.
> 
> Specifically:
> - Initialize the mutex using devm_mutex_init() and move it to the top
>   of probe() (before IRQ registration) to prevent a race condition where
>   an interrupt could attempt to take an uninitialized lock.
> - Use devm_add_action_or_reset() to ensure that the VCC and VREF
>   regulators are disabled safely and in the correct order during driver
>   teardown or probe failure.
> - Refactor the optional VREF error handling path for better readability.
> - Convert iio_triggered_buffer_setup() and iio_device_register() to
>   their devm_ variants.
> 
> Because all resources are now managed by the devm core, the unwinding
> order is guaranteed to follow the reverse order of allocation. All manual
> error handling goto labels in ad799x_probe() have been removed.
> 
> Suggested-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
> Suggested-by: David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>
> Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Archit Anant <architanant5@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/adc/ad799x.c | 69 ++++++++++++++++------------------------
>  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad799x.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad799x.c
> index e37bb64edd2b..9170109d64ef 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad799x.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad799x.c
> @@ -775,6 +775,11 @@ static const struct ad799x_chip_info ad799x_chip_info_tbl[] = {
>  	},
>  };
>  
> +static void ad799x_reg_disable(void *reg)
> +{
> +	regulator_disable(reg);
> +}
> +
>  static int ad799x_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
>  {
>  	struct device *dev = &client->dev;
> @@ -793,6 +798,9 @@ static int ad799x_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
>  	st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
>  	/* this is only used for device removal purposes */
>  	i2c_set_clientdata(client, indio_dev);

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> +	ret = devm_mutex_init(dev, &st->lock);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
>