Re: [PATCH 3/8] base: soc: export soc_device_get_machine()

["Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>]

Le 19/01/2026 à 11:40, Bartosz Golaszewski a écrit :
> Some SoC drivers reimplement the functionality of
> soc_device_get_machine(). Make this function accessible through the
> sys_soc.h header. Rework it slightly to return a negative error number
> on failure to read the machine string (SoC core can keep on ignoring
> it). While at it: make it use the __free() helper from cleanup.h.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>

Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP) <chleroy@kernel.org>

> ---
>   drivers/base/soc.c      | 16 +++++++++-------
>   include/linux/sys_soc.h | 10 ++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/base/soc.c b/drivers/base/soc.c
> index 6f42632d2b0fcc8a729484e6ad270f9bcabe4a0b..bec8771d40f0590d4d7c3985c08fedfd4043a394 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/soc.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/soc.c
> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
>    * Author: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> for ST-Ericsson.
>    */
>   
> +#include <linux/cleanup.h>
>   #include <linux/err.h>
>   #include <linux/glob.h>
>   #include <linux/idr.h>
> @@ -111,17 +112,18 @@ static void soc_release(struct device *dev)
>   	kfree(soc_dev);
>   }
>   
> -static void soc_device_get_machine(struct soc_device_attribute *soc_dev_attr)
> +int soc_device_get_machine(struct soc_device_attribute *soc_dev_attr)
>   {
> -	struct device_node *np;
> -
>   	if (soc_dev_attr->machine)
> -		return;
> +		return -EBUSY;
> +
> +	struct device_node *np __free(device_node) = of_find_node_by_path("/");
> +	if (!np)
> +		return -ENOENT;
>   
> -	np = of_find_node_by_path("/");
> -	of_property_read_string(np, "model", &soc_dev_attr->machine);
> -	of_node_put(np);
> +	return of_property_read_string(np, "model", &soc_dev_attr->machine);
>   }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(soc_device_get_machine);
>   
>   static struct soc_device_attribute *early_soc_dev_attr;
>   
> diff --git a/include/linux/sys_soc.h b/include/linux/sys_soc.h
> index d9b3cf0f410c8cfb509a4c1a4d6c83fde6fe33c6..2d2dbc18462a39ddee95e38826a769fab089026f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sys_soc.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sys_soc.h
> @@ -37,6 +37,16 @@ void soc_device_unregister(struct soc_device *soc_dev);
>    */
>   struct device *soc_device_to_device(struct soc_device *soc);
>   
> +/**
> + * soc_device_get_machine - retrieve the machine model and store it in
> + *                          the soc_device_attribute structure
> + * @soc_dev_attr: SoC attribute structure to store the model in
> + *
> + * Returns:
> + * 0 on success, negative error number on failure.
> + */
> +int soc_device_get_machine(struct soc_device_attribute *soc_dev_attr);
> +
>   #ifdef CONFIG_SOC_BUS
>   const struct soc_device_attribute *soc_device_match(
>   	const struct soc_device_attribute *matches);
>