On 02 Sep 21 08:52:45, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 02:37:00PM +0800, Cai Huoqing wrote:
> > Since provide the helper function devm_platform_ioremap_resource_byname()
> > which is wrap platform_get_resource_byname() and devm_ioremap_resource().
> > But sometimes, many drivers still need to use the resource variables
> > obtained by platform_get_resource(). In these cases, provide this helper
> > function devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource_byname().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v1->v2: Resend this patch as part of a patch series that uses
> > the new function.
> >
> > drivers/base/platform.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > include/linux/platform_device.h | 3 +++
> > 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
> > index 652531f67135..34bb581338d9 100644
> > --- a/drivers/base/platform.c
> > +++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
> > @@ -124,6 +124,31 @@ void __iomem *devm_platform_ioremap_resource(struct platform_device *pdev,
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devm_platform_ioremap_resource);
> >
> > +/**
> > + * devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource_byname - call devm_ioremap_resource() for a
> > + * platform device and get resource
> > + *
> > + * @pdev: platform device to use both for memory resource lookup as well as
> > + * resource management
> > + * @name: name of the resource
> > + * @res: optional output parameter to store a pointer to the obtained resource.
> > + *
> > + * Return: a pointer to the remapped memory or an ERR_PTR() encoded error code
> > + * on failure.
> > + */
> > +void __iomem *
> > +devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource_byname(struct platform_device *pdev,
> > + const char *name, struct resource **res)
> > +{
> > + struct resource *r;
> > +
> > + r = platform_get_resource_byname(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, name);
> > + if (res)
> > + *res = r;
>
> You forgot to check the return value of this call :(
devm_ioremap_resource wiil check it and print error message, here:
./lib/devres.c:136:__devm_ioremap_resource(
if (!res || resource_type(res) != IORESOURCE_MEM) {
dev_err(dev, "invalid resource\n");
return IOMEM_ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>
> Which means you did not test this? Why not?
>
> But step back, _WHY_ is this needed at all? How deep are we going to
> get with the "devm_platform_get_and_do_this_and_that_and_that" type
> functions here?
the function name seems too long, how can I rename it:)
>
> You show 2 users of this call, and they save what, 1-2 lines of code
> here?
>
> What is the real need for this?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
many thanks for your feedback.
Cai
