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From: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>
To: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@googlemail.com>
Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, padovan@profusion.mobi,
	marcel@holtmann.org
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH 1/4] Bluetooth: Introduce to_hci_dev()
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:24:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120209212437.GA453@x220.P-661HNU-F1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1328821115-12514-1-git-send-email-dh.herrmann@googlemail.com>

Hi David,

On Thu, Feb 09, 2012, David Herrmann wrote:
> We currently use dev_set_drvdata to keep a pointer to ourself. This
> doesn't make sense as we are the bus and not a driver. Therefore,
> introduce to_hci_dev() so we can get a struct hci_dev pointer from a
> struct device pointer.
> 
> dev_set/get_drvdata() is reserved for drivers that provide a device and
> not for the bus using the device. The bus can use simple pointer
> arithmetic to retrieve its private data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@googlemail.com>
> Acked-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
> ---
> Acked in: Message-ID: <1327960525.1955.178.camel@aeonflux>
> 
>  include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h |    2 ++
>  net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c        |   33 ++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

Sorry about missing these initially. Last week had plenty of
distractions to offer thanks to the UPF. Anyway, all four patches have
been applied to my bluetooth-next tree now.

Johan

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-09 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-09 20:58 [RESEND PATCH 1/4] Bluetooth: Introduce to_hci_dev() David Herrmann
2012-02-09 20:58 ` [RESEND PATCH] Bluetooth: btusb: Remove device lock on release David Herrmann
2012-02-09 21:25   ` Johan Hedberg
2012-02-10  5:12     ` Mohanan, Rajmohan
2012-02-09 20:58 ` [RESEND PATCH 2/4] Bluetooth: Remove hci_dev->driver_data David Herrmann
2012-02-09 20:58 ` [RESEND PATCH 3/4] Bluetooth: Introduce to_hci_conn David Herrmann
2012-02-09 20:58 ` [RESEND PATCH 4/4] Bluetooth: Use proper datatypes in release-callbacks David Herrmann
2012-02-09 21:24 ` Johan Hedberg [this message]

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