Re: [PATCH 3/3] media: i2c: Use ACPI_PTR() for ACPI ID tables

Hi Andy,

On Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 03:30:10PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 11:43:28AM +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > Add ACPI_PTR() to the ACPI ID tables where missing. The patch has been
> > produced with the following command:
> > 
> > git grep -lP 'acpi_match_table.*=\s*(?!ACPI_PTR)' \
> > 	drivers/media/|while read i; do
> > 	perl -i -pe 's/\.acpi_match_table\s*=\s*\K(\w+),/ACPI_PTR($1),/' $i;
> > done
> 
> NAK.
> 
> It doesn't explain why we need that. This also inconsistent with OF type of
> IDs.

ACPI IDs are used on ACPI only while compatible strings are used on both
ACPI and OF. Thus the ACPI ID table is redundant if CONFIG_ACPI is
disabled.

-- 
Sakari Ailus