linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] of/fdt: Remove redundant kbasename function call

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Message-ID: <20200529025719.GA1184522@bogus>
Date:   Thu, 28 May 2020 20:57:19 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Qi Zheng <arch0.zheng@...il.com>
Cc:     devicetree@...r.kernel.org, frowand.list@...il.com,
        robh+dt@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] of/fdt: Remove redundant kbasename function call

On Thu, 28 May 2020 21:25:41 +0800, Qi Zheng wrote:
> For version 1 to 3 of the device tree, this is the node full
> path as a zero terminated string, starting with "/". The
> following equation will not hold, since the node name has
> been processed in the fdt_get_name().
> 
> 	*pathp == '/'
> 
> For version 16 and later, this is the node unit name only
> (or an empty string for the root node). So the above
> equation will still not hold.
> 
> So the kbasename() is redundant, just remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng <arch0.zheng@...il.com>
> ---
> 
> Change in v2:
> 	remove another kbasename() also.
> 
>  drivers/of/fdt.c | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 

Applied, thanks!