linux-kernel - [PATCH resend] staging: gasket: gasket_open use container

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Message-Id: <20180715183721.190676-1-toddpoynor@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 15 Jul 2018 11:37:21 -0700
From:   Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...il.com>
To:     Rob Springer <rspringer@...gle.com>,
        John Joseph <jnjoseph@...gle.com>,
        Ben Chan <benchan@...omium.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Zhongze Hu <frankhu@...omium.org>, Simon Que <sque@...omium.org>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...omium.org>,
        Guenter Roeck <groeck@...omium.org>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH resend] staging: gasket: gasket_open use container_of()

From: Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...gle.com>

Use container_of(), drop unnecessary NULL check.

Reported-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...omium.org>
Signed-off-by: Zhongze Hu <frankhu@...omium.org>
Signed-off-by: Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...gle.com>
---
 drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c
index 20da6bdb7a73..4ac239c33ea3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c
@@ -1088,12 +1088,9 @@ static int gasket_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	const struct gasket_driver_desc *driver_desc;
 	struct gasket_ownership *ownership;
 	char task_name[TASK_COMM_LEN];
-	struct gasket_cdev_info *dev_info = gasket_cdev_get_info(inode->i_cdev);
+	struct gasket_cdev_info *dev_info =
+	    container_of(inode->i_cdev, struct gasket_cdev_info, cdev);
 
-	if (!dev_info) {
-		gasket_nodev_error("Unable to retrieve device data");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
 	gasket_dev = dev_info->gasket_dev_ptr;
 	driver_desc = gasket_dev->internal_desc->driver_desc;
 	ownership = &dev_info->ownership;
-- 
2.18.0.203.gfac676dfb9-goog

Resending, extracted from the previous stack of patches that needs
other cleanups.