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Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 13:26:53 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Raag Jadav <raag.jadav@intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] pwm: dwc: Add 16 channel support for Intel
 Elkhart Lake
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On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 12:30:23PM +0200, Raag Jadav wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 04:53:24PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 08:32:36AM +0530, Raag Jadav wrote:
> > > Intel Elkhart Lake PSE includes two instances of PWM as a single PCI
> > > function with 8 channels each. Add support for the remaining channels.

..

> > First option: Always provide driver data (info is never NULL).
> 
> Allowing empty driver_data would save us from adding dummy info
> for single instance devices in the future.

Which may be too premature "optimisation". Why? Because if we ever have
something like pci_dev_get_match_data(), the empty will mean NULL, and
we may not get difference between empty and missing one.

> > Second option, have the body of the for-loop be factored to a helper
> > dwc_pwm_init_one() and here
> > 
> > 	if (!info)
> > 		return dwc_pwm_init_one(..., 1, 0);
> > 
> > 	for (i = 0; i < info->nr; i++) {
> > 		ret = dwc_pwm_init_one(...);
> > 		if (ret)
> > 			return ret;
> > 	}
> 
> Considering above, we're looking at something like this.

As one option, yes.

> static int dwc_pwm_init_one(struct device *dev, void __iomem *base, unsigned int size)
> {
>         struct dwc_pwm *dwc;
> 
>         dwc = dwc_pwm_alloc(dev);
>         if (!dwc)
>                 return -ENOMEM;
> 
>         dwc->base = base + size;
> 
>         return devm_pwmchip_add(dev, &dwc->chip);
> }

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko