[PATCH v2 11/20] drm/tilcdc: Rename external_encoder and external_connector to encoder and connector
Luca Ceresoli
luca.ceresoli at bootlin.com
Wed Dec 17 06:25:21 PST 2025
On Thu Dec 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM CET, Kory Maincent (TI.com) wrote:
> Remove the "external_" prefix from encoder and connector members in the
> tilcdc driver. These are internal driver structures and the "external"
> naming is misleading. The simpler names better reflect that these are
> the primary encoder and connector managed by this driver.
>
> Also rename tilcdc_attach_external_device() to tilcdc_encoder_create()
> for consistency and to better describe the function's purpose.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kory Maincent (TI.com) <kory.maincent at bootlin.com>
[...]
> @@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ int tilcdc_attach_external_device(struct drm_device *ddev)
> else if (ret)
> return ret;
>
> - priv->external_encoder = devm_kzalloc(ddev->dev,
> - sizeof(*priv->external_encoder),
> - GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!priv->external_encoder)
> + priv->encoder = devm_kzalloc(ddev->dev,
> + sizeof(*priv->encoder),
> + GFP_KERNEL);
It would be nice to rewrap this and other lines that would now probably fit
in 100 chars. But not that important, so with or without that:
Reviewed-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli at bootlin.com>
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