Re: [PATCH v13 7/9] ACPI: Translate the I/O range of non-MMIO devices before scanning

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On 14/02/2018 16:16, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
Another approach is to use ~0UL if that is preferable.

>>> +       list_for_each_entry(rentry, &resource_list, node)
>>> +               resources[count++] = *rentry->res;
>> It has similarities with acpi_create_platform_device().
>> I guess we can utilize existing code.
> For sure, this particular segment is effectively same as part of
> acpi_create_platform_device():
Not the same, acpi_create_platform_device() does a bit more than
copying the resources. If it indeed makes no hurt...

>         list_for_each_entry(rentry, &resource_list, node)
>             acpi_platform_fill_resource(adev, rentry->res,
>                             &resources[count++]);
> So is your idea to refactor this common segment into a helper function?
...I would go with helper.


Hi Andy,

Since the plan now is that this code is no longer going to be added to drivers/acpi, but instead pushed to the LLDD, I am pondering whether we should still factor out of this common code. Opinion?

Thanks,
John

>>> +               char *name = &acpi_indirect_io_mfd_cell[count].name[0];





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