This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled virtio-mmio: Use to_virtio_mmio_device() to simply code to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: virtio-mmio-use-to_virtio_mmio_device-to-simply-code.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit a210e94bf55aa8d8324e0e04b544af7012e6c829 Author: Tang Bin <tangbin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Feb 22 13:57:24 2021 +0800 virtio-mmio: Use to_virtio_mmio_device() to simply code [ Upstream commit da98b54d02981de5b07d8044b2a632bf6ba3ac45 ] The file virtio_mmio.c has defined the function to_virtio_mmio_device, so use it instead of container_of() to simply code. Signed-off-by: Tang Bin <tangbin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210222055724.220-1-tangbin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> Stable-dep-of: 55c91fedd03d ("virtio-mmio: don't break lifecycle of vm_dev") Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c index c20a678436263..d654e8953b6cb 100644 --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c @@ -536,8 +536,7 @@ static void virtio_mmio_release_dev(struct device *_d) { struct virtio_device *vdev = container_of(_d, struct virtio_device, dev); - struct virtio_mmio_device *vm_dev = - container_of(vdev, struct virtio_mmio_device, vdev); + struct virtio_mmio_device *vm_dev = to_virtio_mmio_device(vdev); struct platform_device *pdev = vm_dev->pdev; devm_kfree(&pdev->dev, vm_dev);