linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] mcb: Use DEFINE_RES

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Date:   Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:42:30 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@....com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>,
        Johannes Thumshirn <jth@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mcb: Use DEFINE_RES_MEM() to simplify code

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 11:55:28PM +0900, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> From: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
> 
> The value of '.end' should be "start + size - 1". So the previous writing
> should have omitted subtracted 1.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jth@...nel.org>
> ---
>  drivers/mcb/mcb-lpc.c | 13 ++-----------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mcb/mcb-lpc.c b/drivers/mcb/mcb-lpc.c
> index 506676754538..53decd89876e 100644
> --- a/drivers/mcb/mcb-lpc.c
> +++ b/drivers/mcb/mcb-lpc.c
> @@ -105,17 +105,8 @@ static int mcb_lpc_create_platform_device(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -static struct resource sc24_fpga_resource = {
> -	.start = 0xe000e000,
> -	.end = 0xe000e000 + CHAM_HEADER_SIZE,
> -	.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
> -};
> -
> -static struct resource sc31_fpga_resource = {
> -	.start = 0xf000e000,
> -	.end = 0xf000e000 + CHAM_HEADER_SIZE,
> -	.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
> -};
> +static struct resource sc24_fpga_resource = DEFINE_RES_MEM(0xe000e000, CHAM_HEADER_SIZE);
> +static struct resource sc31_fpga_resource = DEFINE_RES_MEM(0xf000e000, CHAM_HEADER_SIZE);

Does this simplify stuff, or does it fix a bug with the existing
definition?

Your changelog text says one thing, but your subject says the other...

thanks,

greg k-h