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From: Trilok Soni <soni.trilok@gmail.com>
To: Kim Kyuwon <chammoru@gmail.com>
Cc: Kim Kyuwon <q1.kim@samsung.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Input: add MAX7359 key switch controller driver
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 15:47:24 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d5443650905070317pa962440kf6d416f0272decc5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4d34a0a70905070303r55c2c681yf58680de2f3d4a9f@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Kim,

>>
>> Could you please restrict the commit text line to 80/72 columns? It
>> will look good.
>
> Is this restriction for commit text mandatory? It seems like I got an
> email from Andrew Morton that my patch was wordwraped even commit
> text.

This helps reader of the commit text to not give much stretch on his eyes :)

>>
>>> +
>>> +static int __devinit max7359_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>>> +                                       const struct i2c_device_id *id)
>>
>> You may want to remove __devinit as it is i2c client driver . I have
>> added linux-i2c for i2c specific review.
>
> Actually I don't want to remove it :), Is there any reason why you think so?

Sorry I have mistaken it as __init. This is fine.

>
>>> +static int max7359_suspend(struct i2c_client *client, pm_message_t mesg)
>>> +{
>>> +       /* If no keys are pressed, enter sleep mode for 8192 ms */
>>> +       max7359_write_reg(client, MAX7359_REG_SLEEP, 0x01);
>>> +
>>> +       return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int max7359_resume(struct i2c_client *client)
>>> +{
>>> +       /* Restore the default setting (autosleep for 256 ms) */
>>> +       max7359_write_reg(client, MAX7359_REG_SLEEP, 0x07);
>>> +
>>> +       return 0;
>>> +}
>>
>> Protect these two function with #ifdef CONFIG_PM please.
>
> This is what I really wanted to ask. I'm trying not to use '#ifdef'.
> By the way, why most of drivers use protect suspend/resume functions
> with #ifdef? Just for saving code size?

suspend and resume is only important if the user of this driver has
CONFIG_PM enabled in it's
defconfig, right? So, if CONFIG_PM is not defined suspend/resume
should equal to NULL.

>>
>>
>>> +};
>>> +
>>> +
>>> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Kim Kyuwon <q1.kim@samsung.com>");
>>> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("MAX7359 Key Switch Controller Driver");
>>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
>>
>> MODULE_ALIAS ??
>
> In 'include/linux/module.h'
>
>  96 /* For userspace: you can also call me... */
>  97 #define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO(alias, _alias)
>
> From comment above, I think MODULE_ALIAS is optional. Do you still
> think MODULE_ALIAS needs?
>

Yes, it is not __must__.

-- 
---Trilok Soni
http://triloksoni.wordpress.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/triloksoni

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-07 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-06  6:21 Kim Kyuwon
2009-05-06 13:38 ` Trilok Soni
2009-05-06 17:57   ` H Hartley Sweeten
2009-05-07 10:03   ` Kim Kyuwon
2009-05-07 10:17     ` Trilok Soni [this message]
2009-05-08  3:19 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-05-09  1:58   ` Kim Kyuwon
2009-05-09  3:36     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-05-09  3:56       ` Kim Kyuwon
2009-05-09 17:22     ` Trilok Soni

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