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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>
Cc: "'Anton Vorontsov'" <anton@enomsg.org>,
	"'David Woodhouse'" <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 33/35] power: use dev_get_platdata()
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:00:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130813090039.GA5604@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003401ce96f2$0f53b840$2dfb28c0$@samsung.com>

On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 09:22:42AM +0900, Jingoo Han wrote:
> On Saturday, August 10, 2013 7:05 AM, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 05:19:27PM +0900, Jingoo Han wrote:
> > > Use the wrapper function for retrieving the platform data instead of
> > > accessing dev->platform_data directly.
> > 
> > Um.. what is the benefit or rationale of this patch?
> 
> CC'ed Joe Perches, Dan Carpenter
> 
> Hi Anton Vorontsov,
> 
> Usually, using the wrapper function makes the code simpler.
> Also, it make the code more readable.

Since people are asking my opinion, then yes using
dev_get_platdata() as intended is better than open coding.  It's a
coding standard thing.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-13  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-30  8:19 [PATCH 33/35] power: use dev_get_platdata() Jingoo Han
2013-08-09 22:04 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-08-12  0:22   ` Jingoo Han
2013-08-13  9:00     ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2013-08-28  1:58       ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-08-28  2:19         ` Jingoo Han
2013-08-28  8:36           ` Dan Carpenter
2013-08-29  0:25             ` Jingoo Han
2013-08-29  1:18             ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-08-29  2:07               ` 'Greg Kroah-Hartman'
2013-08-29  2:18                 ` Jingoo Han
2013-08-29  3:07                 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-08-29 10:41                   ` Mark Brown
2013-08-29  2:14               ` Jingoo Han

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