netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: mdio: mscc-miim: Use devm_platform_get_and_ioremap

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Message-ID: <fd9cbc9c-478e-85c8-62ec-58a8baf4333c@huawei.com>
Date:   Fri, 11 Jun 2021 09:35:04 +0800
From:   Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@...wei.com>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
CC:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <davem@...emloft.net>, <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: mdio: mscc-miim: Use
 devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource()

Hi,

On 2021/6/11 0:01, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>> -	dev->regs = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, res);
>> +	dev->regs = devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource(pdev, 0, &res);
>>   	if (IS_ERR(dev->regs)) {
> Here, only dev->regs is considered.
>
>>   		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Unable to map MIIM registers\n");
>>   		return PTR_ERR(dev->regs);
>>   	}
>
>
>> +	dev->phy_regs = devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource(pdev, 1, &res);
>> +	if (res && IS_ERR(dev->phy_regs)) {
> Here you look at both res and dev->phy_regs.
>
> This seems inconsistent. Can devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource()
> return success despite res being NULL?
No, if res is NULL, devm_platform_get_and_ioremap_resource() returns failed.
But, before this patch, if the internal phy res is NULL, it doesn't 
return error
code, so I checked the res to make sure it doesn't change the origin 
code logic.

Thanks,
Yang
>
>         Andrew
> .