> > 3) Introduced the pointer to auto put device_node only within the > > for loop scope. > > > > +#define for_each_child_of_node_scoped(parent, child) \ > > + for (struct device_node *child __free(device_node) = \ > > + of_get_next_child(parent, NULL); \ > > + child != NULL; \ > > Just > > child; Agreed that's the same, but was thinking to follow local style. I don't feel strongly though so fine with dropping the != NULL > > > + child = of_get_next_available_child(parent, child)) > > + > > > > This series is presenting option 3. I only implemented this loop out of > > all the similar ones and it is only compile tested. > > > > Disadvantage Rob raised is that it isn't obvious this macro will instantiate > > a struct device_node *child. I can't see a way around that other than option 2 > > above, but all suggestions welcome. Note that if a conversion leaves an > > 'external' struct device_node *child variable, in many cases the compiler > > will catch that as an unused variable. We don't currently run shaddow > > variable detection in normal kernel builds, but that could also be used > > to catch such bugs. >