Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] gpio: aggregator: Replace custom get_arg() with a generic next_arg()

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Mar 04 2021 - 04:03:40 EST


Hi Andy,

On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 5:59 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> cmdline library provides next_arg() helper to traverse over parameters
> and their values given in command line. Replace custom approach in the driver
> by it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c
> @@ -93,13 +68,9 @@ static int aggr_parse(struct gpio_aggregator *aggr)
> if (!bitmap)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - for (name = get_arg(&args), offsets = get_arg(&args); name;
> - offsets = get_arg(&args)) {
> - if (IS_ERR(name)) {
> - pr_err("Cannot get GPIO specifier: %pe\n", name);
> - error = PTR_ERR(name);
> - goto free_bitmap;
> - }
> + args = next_arg(args, &name, &p);
> + while (*args) {
> + args = next_arg(args, &offsets, &p);

As name and offsets should not contain equal signs (can they?),
I guess using next_arg() is fine.

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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