On Tue, Jan 05, 2021 at 05:11:46PM +0800, Bard Liao wrote: > There are only four valid fwnode cases which are > - primary --> secondary --> -ENODEV > - primary --> NULL > - secondary --> -ENODEV > - NULL > > dev->fwnode should be converted between the 4 cases above no matter > how/when set_primary_fwnode() and set_secondary_fwnode() are called. > Describe it in the code so people will keep it in mind. > > Signed-off-by: Bard Liao <yung-chuan.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/base/core.c | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c > index 51b9545a050b..17eb14607074 100644 > --- a/drivers/base/core.c > +++ b/drivers/base/core.c > @@ -4414,6 +4414,12 @@ static inline bool fwnode_is_primary(struct fwnode_handle *fwnode) > * > * Set the device's firmware node pointer to @fwnode, but if a secondary > * firmware node of the device is present, preserve it. > + * > + * Valid fwnode cases are: > + * - primary --> secondary --> -ENODEV > + * - primary --> NULL > + * - secondary --> -ENODEV > + * - NULL > */ > void set_primary_fwnode(struct device *dev, struct fwnode_handle *fwnode) > { > @@ -4432,6 +4438,7 @@ void set_primary_fwnode(struct device *dev, struct fwnode_handle *fwnode) > } else { > if (fwnode_is_primary(fn)) { > dev->fwnode = fn->secondary; > + /* Set fn->secondary = NULL to keep fn as a primary fwnode */ > if (!(parent && fn == parent->fwnode)) > fn->secondary = NULL; > } else { > -- > 2.17.1 thanks, -- heikki