Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] software node: Introduce software_node_find_by_name()

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Aug 19 2019 - 06:39:48 EST


On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 1:08 PM Heikki Krogerus
<heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> There was still one bug spotted by Andy in v2. The role switch node
> was not removed in case of an error (patch 2/3). It is now fixed.

It would be nice to have immutable branch for these changes. There is
at least some other activity regard to intel_cht_int33fe driver.

> The cover letter from v2:
>
> This is the second version of this series where I'm introducing that
> helper.
>
> Hans and Andy! Because of the changes I made to patch 2/3, I'm not
> carrying your reviewed-by tags in it. I would appreciate if you
> could take another look at that patch.
>
> I added a note to the kernel-doc comment in patch 1/3 that the caller
> of the helper function needs to release the ref count after use as
> proposed by Andy.
>
> In patch 2/3, since we have to now modify the role switch descriptor,
> I'm filling the structure in stack memory and removing the constant
> static version. The content of the descriptor is copied during switch
> registration in any case, so we don't need to store it in the driver.
>
> I also noticed a bug in 2/3. I never properly destroyed the software
> node when the mux was removed. That leak is now also fixed.
>
> thanks,
>
> Heikki Krogerus (3):
> software node: Add software_node_find_by_name()
> usb: roles: intel_xhci: Supplying software node for the role mux
> platform/x86: intel_cht_int33fe: Use new API to gain access to the
> role switch
>
> drivers/base/swnode.c | 37 ++++++++++++
> drivers/platform/x86/intel_cht_int33fe.c | 57 ++++---------------
> .../usb/roles/intel-xhci-usb-role-switch.c | 27 ++++++---
> include/linux/property.h | 4 ++
> 4 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.23.0.rc1
>


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko