[PATCHv5 1/9] of: introduce of_property_for_earch_phandle_with_args()

Hiroshi Doyu hdoyu at nvidia.com
Thu Nov 21 12:20:51 EST 2013


Grant Likely <grant.likely at linaro.org> wrote @ Thu, 21 Nov 2013 16:56:49 +0100:

> On Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:12:18 +0200, Hiroshi Doyu <hdoyu at nvidia.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:43:28 +0100
> > Grant Likely <grant.likely at linaro.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 11:33:05 +0200, Hiroshi Doyu <hdoyu at nvidia.com> wrote:
> > > > The following pattern of code is tempting:
> > > > 
> > > >   for (i = 0; !of_parse_phandle_with_args(np, list, cells, i, args); i++)
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Hiroshi Doyu <hdoyu at nvidia.com>
> > > 
> > > That's a very minimal commit message. Can you elaborate please.
> > 
> > The above can be:
> > 
> > "
> >   The following pattern of code is tempting to add a new member for
> >   of_property_for_each_*() family as an idiom.
> >   
> >     for (i = 0;
> >         !of_parse_phandle_with_args(np, list, cells, i, args); i++)
> >                   <do something with "args">;
> > "
> 
> I really do like commit messages to be full enough that a future reader
> can figure out why a patch was written. ie:

Updated as:

  [PATCHv6+ 01/13] of: introduce of_property_for_earch_phandle_with_args()
    http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/iommu/2013-November/007063.html

This doesn't depend on anything and this can be merged
independetly. Thanks for your help.



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