Re: [PATCH v3 04/11] driver core: Constify API device_find_child() then adapt for various usages

Zijun Hu <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel.hwmon,gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.sound,gmane.linux.ports.sparc,gmane.linux.block,gmane.linux.kernel.firewire.devel,gmane.linux.kernel.efi,gmane.linux.kernel.gpio,gmane.comp.video.dri.devel,gmane.linux.ports.arm.mediatek,gmane.linux.drivers.video-input-infrastructure,gmane.linux.pwm,gmane.linux.scsi,gmane.linux.iscsi.open-iscsi,gmane.linux.usb.general,gmane.linux.serial,gmane.linux.network
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2024/12/6 21:52, Takashi Sakamoto wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 08:10:13AM +0800, Zijun Hu wrote:
>> From: Zijun Hu <[email protected]>
>>
>> Constify the following API:
>> struct device *device_find_child(struct device *dev, void *data,
>> 		int (*match)(struct device *dev, void *data));
>> To :
>> struct device *device_find_child(struct device *dev, const void *data,
>>                                  device_match_t match);
>> typedef int (*device_match_t)(struct device *dev, const void *data);
>> with the following reasons:
>>
>> - Protect caller's match data @*data which is for comparison and lookup
>>   and the API does not actually need to modify @*data.
>>
>> - Make the API's parameters (@match)() and @data have the same type as
>>   all of other device finding APIs (bus|class|driver)_find_device().
>>
>> - All kinds of existing device match functions can be directly taken
>>   as the API's argument, they were exported by driver core.
>>
>> Constify the API and adapt for various existing usages by simply making
>> various match functions take 'const void *' as type of match data @data.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Zijun Hu <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  arch/sparc/kernel/vio.c                |  6 +++---
>>  drivers/base/core.c                    |  6 +++---
>>  drivers/block/sunvdc.c                 |  6 +++---
>>  drivers/bus/fsl-mc/dprc-driver.c       |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/cxl/core/pci.c                 |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/cxl/core/pmem.c                |  2 +-
>>  drivers/cxl/core/region.c              | 21 ++++++++++++---------
>>  drivers/firewire/core-device.c         |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c        |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/firmware/efi/dev-path-parser.c |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/gpio/gpio-sim.c                |  2 +-
>>  drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_drv.c |  2 +-
>>  drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c                  |  2 +-
>>  drivers/media/pci/mgb4/mgb4_core.c     |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/nvdimm/bus.c                   |  2 +-
>>  drivers/pwm/core.c                     |  2 +-
>>  drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_core.c             |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c          |  3 ++-
>>  drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c    | 10 +++++-----
>>  drivers/slimbus/core.c                 |  8 ++++----
>>  drivers/thunderbolt/retimer.c          |  2 +-
>>  drivers/thunderbolt/xdomain.c          |  2 +-
>>  drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c       |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/usb/typec/class.c              |  8 ++++----
>>  include/linux/device.h                 |  4 ++--
>>  include/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.h    |  4 ++--
>>  net/dsa/dsa.c                          |  2 +-
>>  tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c           |  2 +-
>>  28 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-)
> 
> For the changes in FireWire subsystem:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Takashi Sakamoto <[email protected]>
> 

thank you for code review and previous cooperation to achieve
this goal (^^).

> 
> Thanks
> 
> Takashi Sakamoto
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