linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/24] drm/tests: helpers: Rename the device init helper

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Date:   Fri, 25 Nov 2022 15:33:37 +0100
From:   Maxime Ripard <maxime@...no.tech>
To:     Maíra Canal <mairacanal@...eup.net>
Cc:     Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        David Gow <davidgow@...gle.com>,
        Brendan Higgins <brendan.higgins@...ux.dev>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@...pberrypi.com>,
        Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@...hat.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linaro-mm-sig@...ts.linaro.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        kunit-dev@...glegroups.com, linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/24] drm/tests: helpers: Rename the device init helper

Hi,

On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 11:10:02AM -0300, Maíra Canal wrote:
> On 11/23/22 12:25, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > The name doesn't really fit the conventions for the other helpers in
> > DRM/KMS, so let's rename it to make it obvious that we allocate a new
> > DRM device.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime@...no.tech>
> 
> Although I believe using "drm_device" on the function name is a bit
> redundant (maybe drm_kunit_helper_alloc_dev or drm_kunit_helper_alloc_device
> would be cleaner),

Yeah, I don't quite like the name either, but we'll need to also
allocate a struct device in the next few patches so we need to make the
distinction between a struct drm_device and a struct device.

Maxime

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