[PATCH] devicetree: add helper inline for retrieving a node's full name

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Sat Jun 16 14:00:28 EST 2012


On Sat, 16 Jun 2012 08:57:50 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 11:50 -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
> > The pattern (np ? np->full_name : "<none>") is rather common in the
> > kernel, but can also make for quite long lines.  This patch adds a new
> > inline function, of_node_full_name() so that the test for a valid node
> > pointer doesn't need to be open coded at all call sites.
> 
> s/of_node_full_name/of_node_path ?

It would be nicer to have the shorter name, but the data member is
already named full_name, so I'd rather use the same for the function
name (unless you argue strongly against, it's not something I'm going
to fight about).

g.


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