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Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] ACPI: amba bus probing support

From Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] ACPI: amba bus probing support
Date 2016-01-03 14:40 +0100
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On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 05:19:40PM +0300, Aleksey Makarov wrote:
> +	dev = amba_device_alloc(NULL, 0, 0);
> +	if (!dev) {
> +		dev_err(&adev->dev, "%s(): amba_device_alloc() failed\n",
> +			__func__);
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	}
...
> +	/*
> +	 * If the ACPI node has a parent and that parent has a physical device
> +	 * attached to it, that physical device should be the parent of the
> +	 * platform device we are about to create.
> +	 */
> +	dev->dev.parent = NULL;

No need to initialise this; amba_device_alloc() uses kzalloc(), and so
dev->dev.parent will already be NULL.

...
> +	dev_set_name(&dev->dev, "%s", dev_name(&adev->dev));

Is there a reason not to use:

	dev = amba_device_alloc(dev_name(&adev->dev), 0, 0);

above?

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[PATCH v4 0/3] Add AMBA bus probing support to ACPI Aleksey Makarov <aleksey.makarov@linaro.org> - 2015-12-23 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH v4 2/3] ACPI: scan add in amba probing Aleksey Makarov <aleksey.makarov@linaro.org> - 2015-12-23 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH v4 1/3] ACPI: amba bus probing support Aleksey Makarov <aleksey.makarov@linaro.org> - 2015-12-23 15:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] ACPI: amba bus probing support Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> - 2015-12-23 20:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] ACPI: amba bus probing support Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> - 2016-01-03 14:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] Add AMBA bus probing support to ACPI "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> - 2016-01-03 01:10 +0100

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