Re: [PATCH v4 5/6] extcon: add possibility to get extcon device by OF node

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Feb 21 2018 - 09:27:20 EST


On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 10:55 AM, Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Since extcon property is not allowed in DT, extcon subsystem requires
> another way to get extcon device. Lets try the simplest approach - get
> edev by of_node.

> +/*
> + * extcon_get_edev_by_of_node - Get the extcon device from devicetree.
> + * @node : OF node identyfying edev
> + *
> + * Return the pointer of extcon device if success or ERR_PTR(err) if fail.
> + */
> +struct extcon_dev *extcon_get_edev_by_of_node(struct device_node *node)

First of all, the all other similar cases use "_by_node" in the name.
Second, it's not _get_, it's _find_.

> +{
> + struct extcon_dev *edev;
> +
> + mutex_lock(&extcon_dev_list_lock);
> + list_for_each_entry(edev, &extcon_dev_list, entry)
> + if (edev->dev.parent && edev->dev.parent->of_node == node)
> + goto out;
> + edev = ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
> +out:
> + mutex_unlock(&extcon_dev_list_lock);
> +
> + return edev;

Can't it be done using bus_find_device()?

> +}

See good example in i2c-core-of.c

of_find_i2c_adapter_by_node()
of_get_i2c_adapter_by_node()

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko