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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 05/14] software node: clean up property_copy_string_array()
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:07:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191015120726.GG32742@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191011230721.206646-6-dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>

On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 04:07:12PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Because property_copy_string_array() stores the newly allocated pointer in the
> destination property, we have an awkward code in property_entry_copy_data()
> where we fetch the new pointer from dst.

I don't see a problem in this function.

Rather 'awkward code' is a result of use property_set_pointer() which relies on
data type.

> Let's change property_copy_string_array() to return pointer and rely on the
> common path in property_entry_copy_data() to store it in destination structure.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-15 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-11 23:07 [PATCH v5 00/14] software node: add support for reference properties Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 01/14] software node: remove DEV_PROP_MAX Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 02/14] software node: introduce PROPERTY_ENTRY_ARRAY_XXX_LEN() Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-15 12:02   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 03/14] efi/apple-properties: use PROPERTY_ENTRY_U8_ARRAY_LEN Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-15 12:01   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-15 18:02     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 04/14] software node: mark internal macros with double underscores Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-15 12:03   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-15 18:09     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 05/14] software node: clean up property_copy_string_array() Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-15 12:07   ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2019-10-15 18:12     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-16  7:53       ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-16 17:00         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-17  7:02           ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 06/14] software node: get rid of property_set_pointer() Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-15 12:09   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-15 18:14     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 07/14] software node: remove property_entry_read_uNN_array functions Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 08/14] software node: unify PROPERTY_ENTRY_XXX macros Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 09/14] software node: simplify property_entry_read_string_array() Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 10/14] software node: rename is_array to is_inline Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-14  7:37   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-15 18:22     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-16  7:59       ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-16 16:54         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-17  7:16           ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-17 16:00             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-17 16:02   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 11/14] software node: move small properties inline when copying Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-15 12:20   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-15 18:25     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-16  7:48       ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-16 16:01         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-16 16:18           ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-16 16:23             ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-16 16:44               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-17 16:04   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 12/14] software node: implement reference properties Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 13/14] platform/x86: intel_cht_int33fe: use inline " Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-16  8:01   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-11 23:07 ` [PATCH v5 14/14] software node: remove separate handling of references Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-14  7:38 ` [PATCH v5 00/14] software node: add support for reference properties Andy Shevchenko
2019-10-14 23:57   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2019-10-16  8:02     ` Andy Shevchenko

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