[PATCH v2 2/6] input: touchscreen: imx25 tcq driver

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Sun Jun 29 04:49:01 PDT 2014


On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 12:00:20PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On 21/06/14 20:55, Fabio Estevam wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 7:18 AM, Jonathan Cameron <jic23 at kernel.org> wrote:
>>>> +
>>>> +       res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
>>>
>>> Could this not in theory fail?
>>
>> Yes, but devm_ioremap_resource will take care of it, so we don't need
>> to check for error here.
> Nothing like counter intuitive behaviour.  Ah well.
>
> Thanks for explaining this!

Maybe it would be better to have:

	mem = platform_ioremap_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);

which wraps up both the platform_get_resource() call with
devm_ioremap_resource() so driver writers don't have to be concerned
about this aspect?

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