Re: [PATCH v2] v4l2-dev.h: fix symbol collision in media_entity_to_video_device()

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On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 02:08:52PM +0100, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> A recent change to the media_entity_to_video_device() macro breaks some
> use-cases for the macro due to a symbol collision. Before the change
> this worked:
> 
>     vdev = media_entity_to_video_device(link->sink->entity);
> 
> While after the change it results in a compiler error "error: 'struct
> video_device' has no member named 'link'; did you mean 'lock'?". While
> the following still works after the change.
> 
>     struct media_entity *entity = link->sink->entity;
>     vdev = media_entity_to_video_device(entity);
> 
> Fix the collision by renaming the macro argument to '__entity'.
> 
> Fixes: 69b925c5fc36d8f1 ("media: v4l2-dev.h: add kernel-doc to two macros")
> Signed-off-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Sakari Ailus
e-mail: sakari.ailus@xxxxxx



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