[PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Decouple SPI NOR's device_node from controller device

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Fri Aug 21 14:16:21 PDT 2015


On Friday, August 21, 2015 at 10:49:46 PM, Jonas Gorski wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:34 PM, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> > On Friday, August 21, 2015 at 04:15:11 PM, Jonas Gorski wrote:
> >> > This patch is inspired by 5844feeaa4154d1c46d3462c7a4653d22356d8b4
> >> > mtd: nand: add common DT init code
> >> 
> >> I know that this commit named it dn for nand, but IMHO "dn" isn't a
> >> very readable member name, so I would suggest using something with
> >> "node" in it (just using of_node as well seems to be common). I see no
> >> place where the name length might become an issue.
> > 
> > I thought .dn was supposed to be abbrev for device_node ;-)
> 
> Sure, if you know what it is supposed to stand for it is obvious ;-).
> And from a "stylistic" point of view, struct spi_nor has members
> called page_size, flash_read or cmd_buf and not ps, fr, or cb so using
> dn instead of e.g. dev_node seems a bit odd.

On the other hand, the .dn is consistent across the MTD subsystem.
I don't have a strong prefference though.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut



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