linux-kernel - Re: watchdog: sunxi_wdt: use of_device_get_match

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Date:   Sun, 22 Oct 2017 10:44:16 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>
Cc:     wim@...ana.be, maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com, wens@...e.org,
        linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: watchdog: sunxi_wdt: use of_device_get_match_data

On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 07:45:13PM +0200, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> The usage of of_device_get_match_data reduce the code size a bit.
> Furthermore, it prevents an improbable dereference when
> of_match_device() return NULL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/sunxi_wdt.c | 7 ++-----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/sunxi_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/sunxi_wdt.c
> index 9728fa32c357..802e31b1416d 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/sunxi_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/sunxi_wdt.c
> @@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, sunxi_wdt_dt_ids);
>  static int sunxi_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct sunxi_wdt_dev *sunxi_wdt;
> -	const struct of_device_id *device;
>  	struct resource *res;
>  	int err;
>  
> @@ -242,12 +241,10 @@ static int sunxi_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	if (!sunxi_wdt)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> -	device = of_match_device(sunxi_wdt_dt_ids, &pdev->dev);
> -	if (!device)
> +	sunxi_wdt->wdt_regs = of_device_get_match_data(&pdev->dev);
> +	if (!sunxi_wdt->wdt_regs)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
> -	sunxi_wdt->wdt_regs = device->data;
> -
>  	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
>  	sunxi_wdt->wdt_base = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, res);
>  	if (IS_ERR(sunxi_wdt->wdt_base))