linux-kernel - Re: [net-next PATCH v5 15/15] net: dpaa2-mac: Add ACPI support for DPAA2 MAC driver

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Date:   Mon, 15 Feb 2021 17:15:36 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Calvin Johnson <calvin.johnson@....nxp.com>
Cc:     Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
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Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v5 15/15] net: dpaa2-mac: Add ACPI support for
 DPAA2 MAC driver

On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 5:13 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 2:33 PM Calvin Johnson
> <calvin.johnson@....nxp.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 04:28:31PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > I think of_phy_is_fixed_link() needs to be fixed. I'll add below fix.
> >
> > --- a/drivers/net/mdio/of_mdio.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/mdio/of_mdio.c
> > @@ -439,6 +439,9 @@ bool of_phy_is_fixed_link(struct device_node *np)
> >         int len, err;
> >         const char *managed;
> >
> > +       if (!np)
> > +               return false;
>
> AFAICS this doesn't add anything: all of the of_* APIs should handle
> OF nodes being NULL below.
>
> >         /* New binding */
> >         dn = of_get_child_by_name(np, "fixed-link");
> >         if (dn) {

Yes, of_get_next_child() and of_get_property() are NULL aware.

So, the check is redundant.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko