linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 11/22] watchdog: da9062_wdt: Use 'dev' instead of dereferencing it repeatedly

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Message-ID: <VI1PR10MB2352D1A1496EB4AC848DFE6CFE2E0@VI1PR10MB2352.EURPRD10.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
Date:   Wed, 10 Apr 2019 12:20:39 +0000
From:   Steve Twiss <stwiss.opensource@...semi.com>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ux-watchdog.org>
CC:     "linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org" <linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Support Opensource <Support.Opensource@...semi.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 11/22] watchdog: da9062_wdt: Use 'dev' instead of
 dereferencing it repeatedly

Hi Guenter,

On 08 April 2019 20:39, Guenter Roeck wrote:

> Subject: [PATCH 11/22] watchdog: da9062_wdt: Use 'dev' instead of
> dereferencing it repeatedly
> 
> Introduce local variable 'struct device *dev' and use it instead of
> dereferencing it repeatedly. Also replace 'ret = func(); return ret;'
> with 'return func();'.
> 
> The conversion was done automatically with coccinelle using the
> following semantic patches. The semantic patches and the scripts
> used to generate this commit log are available at
> https://github.com/groeck/coccinelle-patches
> 
> Cc: Support Opensource <support.opensource@...semi.com>
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

Acked-by: Steve Twiss <stwiss.opensource@...semi.com>

Thanks for that,
Regards,
Steve