On Wed, 13 Feb 2019, Markus Elfring wrote: > > The of_find_device_by_node() takes a reference to the underlying device > > structure, we should release that reference. > > I have got another concern for further software development considerations. > > How do you think about to describe here if it can be determined > by source code analysis that the desired release should be performed > only in the same function implementation (or not)? > > How much does this aspect influence the source code search confidence? > > > > + when != e1 = (T)id > > + when != e2 = &id->dev > > + when != e3 = get_device(&id->dev) > > + when != e4 = (T1)platform_get_drvdata(id) > > I have got another idea for a bit of software fine-tuning at such a place. > I am unsure if it can become relevant to reduce the number of metavariables > here by introducing a SmPL disjunction. > > + when != ex = \( (T)id \| &id->dev \| get_device(&id->dev) \| (T1)platform_get_drvdata(id) \) There is no need for the disjunction. There is also no need for the different variables. Different variables are only needed when the when conditions are on different ...s julia > > > Regards, > Markus >