linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/11] net/fsl: use of_property_read

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Date:	Fri, 5 Aug 2016 12:08:35 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/11] net/fsl: use of_property_read_bool



On Fri, 5 Aug 2016, Johannes Berg wrote:

>
> > -	if (of_get_property(pdev->dev.of_node,
> > -			    "little-endian", NULL))
> > +	if (of_property_read_bool(pdev->dev.of_node, "little-
> > endian"))
> >  		priv->is_little_endian = true;
> >  	else
> >  		priv->is_little_endian = false;
> >
>
> Perhaps, while changing this, that'd be better as
>
> 	priv->is_little_endian = of_property_read_bool(...);
>
> Obviously that would've worked before, but now it'd be even easier to
> understand, it seems.

Can I do the same for:

	if (of_property_read_bool(np, "phy-clk-valid"))
                pdata->check_phy_clk_valid = 1;
	else
                pdata->check_phy_clk_valid = 0;

The type is not bool, but:

include/linux/fsl_devices.h:    unsigned        check_phy_clk_valid:1;

thanks,
julia