linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] devres: rename the first parameter of devm_add_action_or

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Date:   Thu, 7 Sep 2023 17:07:27 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>
To:     Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] devres: rename the first parameter of
 devm_add_action_or_reset()

On Thu, Sep 07, 2023 at 08:03:05PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Fix a possible mistake in commit 410e7088e971 ("devres: Pass unique name
> of the resource to devm_add_action_or_reset()").
> 
> The first parameter of devm_add_action_or_reset() is the associated
> device. The name 'release' is confusing because it is often used for
> dr_release_t in the devres context.
> 
> Rename it to 'dev'. No functional change intended.

...

> -#define devm_add_action_or_reset(release, action, data) \
> -	__devm_add_action_or_reset(release, action, data, #action)
> +#define devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, action, data) \
> +	__devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, action, data, #action)

What about devm_add_action() and Co?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko