Re: [PATCH net-next v2 00/13] net: Simplified with scoped function

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>]

On 28/08/2024 16:32, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 11:23:30AM +0800, Jinjie Ruan wrote:
>> Simplify with scoped for each OF child loop and __free(), as well as
>> dev_err_probe().
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>> - Subject prefix: next -> net-next.
>> - Split __free() from scoped for each OF child loop clean.
>> - Fix use of_node_put() instead of __free() for the 5th patch.
> 
> I personally think all these __free() are ugly and magical. Can it

It is code readability so quite subjective. Jakub also rejected one of
such __free() changes, so maybe all these cases here should be rejected?

> somehow be made part of of_get_child_by_name()? Add an
> of_get_child_by_name_func_ref() which holds a reference to the node
> for the scope of the function?

That's interesting, scoped-wrapper. I am afraid we would need quite a
lot of them, though, for every of_get_xxx call.

Best regards,
Krzysztof