[PATCH v3 2/3] watchdog: s3c2410: Simplify getting driver data

Guenter Roeck linux at roeck-us.net
Tue Mar 14 06:47:26 PDT 2017


On 03/14/2017 06:20 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 3:17 PM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
> <b.zolnierkie at samsung.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Monday, March 13, 2017 09:07:25 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>> Simplify the flow in helper function for getting the driver data by
>>> using of_device_get_match_data() and only one if() branch.
>>>
>>> The code should be equivalent.
>>
>> While you are at it could you remove s3c2410_get_wdt_drv_data()
>> helper?  It is used only once during probe and is marked inline
>> anyway..
>
> Thanks for feedback!
> The existence of this helper is purely from code readability (thus
> inline does not matter). The probe is big so splitting some small
> self-contained part helps. Not much but a little...
>

Agreed. I don't see value in removing this helper.

Guenter





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