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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Vicentiu Galanopulo <vicentiu.galanopulo@remote-tech.co.uk>,
	linux-leds@vger.kernel.org, Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] leds: Add LED1202 I2C driverr
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:55:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52544eec-60d0-42fa-bdb0-ffe56627c426@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZpzkBM_ZwM8hdwgP@admins-MacBook-Air.local>

> The LED1202 is a 12-channel low quiescent current LED driver.
…

1. How do you think about to improve such a change description with imperative wordings?
   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.10#n94

2. Would you like to avoid a typo in the summary phrase?


…
> +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-st1202.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,899 @@
…
> +#define ST1202_LED_CHANNEL_10		10
> +#define ST1202_LED_CHANNEL_11		11
> +#define ST1202_MAX_LEDS			12
…
> +#define ST1202_PATTERN_6		6
> +#define ST1202_PATTERN_7		7
> +#define ST1202_PATTERNS_NR		8

Can such identifiers be a bit nicer as part of enumerations?



…
> +static ssize_t st1202_patt_seq_rep_show(struct device *dev,
> +					struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> +{
…
> +	chip = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&chip->lock);
…
> +	mutex_unlock(&chip->lock);
…

Under which circumstances would you become interested to apply a statement
like “guard(mutex)(&chip->lock);”?
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.10/source/include/linux/mutex.h#L196

Regards,
Markus

  reply	other threads:[~2024-07-21 13:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-21 10:33 Vicentiu Galanopulo
2024-07-21 13:55 ` Markus Elfring [this message]
2024-07-22  7:03   ` Pavel Machek
2024-07-21 14:08 ` Christophe JAILLET
2024-07-22  7:06 ` Pavel Machek

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