[PATCH v3] drm/bridge/analogix/anx78xx: Drop ID table

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Thu Aug 24 18:26:09 UTC 2023


Hi Biju,

Thank you for the patch.

On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 07:15:46PM +0100, Biju Das wrote:
> The driver has an ID table, but it uses the wrong API for retrieving match
> data and that will lead to a crash, if it is instantiated by user space or
> using ID. From this, there is no user for the ID table and let's drop it
> from the driver as it saves some memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Biju Das <biju.das.jz at bp.renesas.com>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas at ideasonboard.com>

I wonder, as the device can only be instantiated from OF, should we add

	depends on OF

to Kconfig, and drop the

#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF)

from the driver ?

> ---
> v2->v3:
>  * Updated commit header.
> v1->v2:
>  * Dropped ID table support.
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c | 7 -------
>  1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c
> index 800555aef97f..6169db73d2fe 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix-anx78xx.c
> @@ -1367,12 +1367,6 @@ static void anx78xx_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
>  	kfree(anx78xx->edid);
>  }
>  
> -static const struct i2c_device_id anx78xx_id[] = {
> -	{ "anx7814", 0 },
> -	{ /* sentinel */ }
> -};
> -MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(i2c, anx78xx_id);
> -
>  static const struct of_device_id anx78xx_match_table[] = {
>  	{ .compatible = "analogix,anx7808", .data = anx7808_i2c_addresses },
>  	{ .compatible = "analogix,anx7812", .data = anx781x_i2c_addresses },
> @@ -1389,7 +1383,6 @@ static struct i2c_driver anx78xx_driver = {
>  		  },
>  	.probe = anx78xx_i2c_probe,
>  	.remove = anx78xx_i2c_remove,
> -	.id_table = anx78xx_id,
>  };
>  module_i2c_driver(anx78xx_driver);
>  

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


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