[PATCH] powerpc/sysdev: Use of_device_get_match_data()

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Sat Mar 5 01:29:39 AEDT 2022



Le 04/03/2022 à 15:26, Marc Zyngier a écrit :
> On Fri, 04 Mar 2022 13:10:19 +0000,
> Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 04/03/2022 à 02:18, cgel.zte at gmail.com a écrit :
>>> From: Minghao Chi (CGEL ZTE) <chi.minghao at zte.com.cn>
>>>
>>> Use of_device_get_match_data() to simplify the code.
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci at zte.com.cn>
>>> Signed-off-by: Minghao Chi (CGEL ZTE) <chi.minghao at zte.com.cn>
>>> ---
>>>    arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c | 6 +-----
>>>    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c
>>> index b3475ae9f236..9d135bbb30b7 100644
>>> --- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c
>>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_msi.c
>>> @@ -387,7 +387,6 @@ static int fsl_msi_setup_hwirq(struct fsl_msi *msi, struct platform_device *dev,
>>>    static const struct of_device_id fsl_of_msi_ids[];
>>>    static int fsl_of_msi_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
>>>    {
>>> -	const struct of_device_id *match;
>>>    	struct fsl_msi *msi;
>>>    	struct resource res, msiir;
>>>    	int err, i, j, irq_index, count;
>>> @@ -397,10 +396,7 @@ static int fsl_of_msi_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
>>>    	u32 offset;
>>>    	struct pci_controller *phb;
>>>    
>>> -	match = of_match_device(fsl_of_msi_ids, &dev->dev);
>>> -	if (!match)
>>> -		return -EINVAL;
>>> -	features = match->data;
>>> +	features = of_device_get_match_data(&dev->dev);
>>
>> What happens when features is NULL ?
> 
> I did jump at that one too, but as it turns out, it cannot happen, by
> construction. All the fsl_of_msi_ids[] entries have a non-NULL .data
> pointer, and you only enter probe if you match a fsl_of_msi_ids[]
> entry with the DT.
> 
> So the current check for a NULL match is not something that can happen
> short of some other bug somewhere.
> 

Ok.

Then it would be good to have a sentence explaining that in the commit 
message.

Christophe


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