Re: [PATCH] USB: core: Use device_driver directly in struct usb_driver and usb_device_driver

From: Alan Stern
Date: Fri Dec 15 2023 - 10:50:48 EST


On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 02:31:01PM +0800, Yajun Deng wrote:
> There is usbdrv_wrap in struct usb_driver and usb_device_driver,
> it contains device_driver and for_devices. for_devices is used to
> distinguish between device drivers and interface drivers.
>
> We can compare that if 'drv->probe' is equal to usb_probe_device instead
> of using for_devices in is_usb_device_driver().
>
> Remove struct usbdrv_wrap, use device_driver directly in struct usb_driver
> and usb_device_driver. This makes the code more concise.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yajun Deng <yajun.deng@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

However you should simplify the new test:

> --- a/drivers/usb/core/usb.h
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb.h
> @@ -176,11 +176,12 @@ static inline int is_root_hub(struct usb_device *udev)
> }
>
> /* Do the same for device drivers and interface drivers. */
> -
> +extern int usb_probe_device(struct device *dev);
> static inline int is_usb_device_driver(struct device_driver *drv)
> {
> - return container_of(drv, struct usbdrv_wrap, driver)->
> - for_devices;
> + if (drv->probe == usb_probe_device)
> + return 1;
> + return 0;
> }

This should just be:

return drv->probe == usb_probe_device;

Alan Stern