From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>,
Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"moderated list:ARM/Marvell Dove/MV78xx0/Orion SOC support"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 05/10] drivers: base: Add device_find_in_class_name()
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 02:00:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHp75Ve9xn6wDxFwnkPDyY8yVwVysK3-pUsoxv3GfVbbEVZoBg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b8cc0d2f-f544-0e06-32bd-47e6b9be5393@gmail.com>
On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 1:43 AM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 01/17/2017 03:34 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 1:21 AM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> +static int device_class_name_match(struct device *dev, void *class)
>>
>> And why not const char *class?
>
> This was raised back in v2, and the same response applies:
>
> https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg147559.html
>
> Changing the signature of a callback is out of the scope of this patch
> series.
Ah, right.
But why not to use void *class_name to be consistent with callback and
device_find_child()?
Btw,
return get_device(parent);
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-18 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-17 23:21 [PATCH net-next v4 00/10] net: dsa: Support for pdata in dsa2 Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 01/10] net: dsa: Pass device pointer to dsa_register_switch Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 02/10] net: dsa: Make most functions take a dsa_port argument Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 03/10] net: dsa: Suffix function manipulating device_node with _dn Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 04/10] net: dsa: Move ports assignment closer to error checking Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 05/10] drivers: base: Add device_find_in_class_name() Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:34 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-01-17 23:43 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-18 0:00 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2017-01-18 0:04 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-18 0:07 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-01-18 0:13 ` Florian Fainelli
2017-01-18 7:06 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 06/10] net: dsa: Migrate to device_find_in_class_name() Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 07/10] net: Relocate dev_to_net_device() into net/core/dev.c Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 08/10] net: dsa: Add support for platform data Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 09/10] net: phy: Allow pre-declaration of MDIO devices Florian Fainelli
2017-01-17 23:21 ` [PATCH net-next v4 10/10] ARM: orion: Register DSA switch as a MDIO device Florian Fainelli
2017-01-18 21:50 ` [PATCH net-next v4 00/10] net: dsa: Support for pdata in dsa2 David Miller
2017-01-18 22:06 ` Florian Fainelli
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