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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
Cc: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	Josh Cartwright <josh.cartwright@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 1/3] of: introduce for_each_matching_node_and_match()
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 09:53:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201211210953.20552.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353453142-4973-1-git-send-email-swarren@wwwdotorg.org>

On Tuesday 20 November 2012, Stephen Warren wrote:
> However, this results in iterating over table twice; the second time
> inside of_match_node(). The implementation of for_each_matching_node()
> already found the match, so this is redundant. Invent new function
> of_find_matching_node_and_match() and macro
> for_each_matching_node_and_match() to remove the double iteration,
> thus transforming the above code to:
> 
>     for_each_matching_node_and_match(np, table, &match)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>

This look useful, but I wonder if the interface would make more sense if you
make the last argument to the macro a normal pointer, rather than a
pointer-to-pointer. You can take the reference as part of the macro.

	Arnd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20 23:12 [PATCH V4 1/3] of: introduce for_each_matching_node_and_match() Stephen Warren
2012-11-20 23:12 ` [PATCH V4 2/3] clocksource: add common of_clksrc_init() function Stephen Warren
2013-01-02 18:16   ` Stephen Warren
2012-11-20 23:12 ` [PATCH V4 3/3] ARM: tegra: move timer.c to drivers/clocksource/ Stephen Warren
2013-01-02 18:21   ` Stephen Warren
2012-11-20 23:52 ` [PATCH V4 1/3] of: introduce for_each_matching_node_and_match() Rob Herring
2012-11-21  9:53 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2012-11-21 10:06   ` Grant Likely
2012-11-21 10:09     ` Thomas Petazzoni

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