Re: [PATCH v2 01/23] counter: Use container_of instead of drvdata to track counter_device

From: William Breathitt Gray
Date: Wed Dec 29 2021 - 01:39:39 EST


On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 10:45:04AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> The counter core uses drvdata to find a struct counter_device from a
> struct device. However as the device is a member of struct counter_device,
> the lookup can be done faster (and a bit type safe) using container_of.
>
> There are no other users of drvdata, so the call to dev_set_drvdata can
> go away, too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: William Breathitt Gray <vilhelm.gray@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/counter/counter-core.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/counter/counter-core.c b/drivers/counter/counter-core.c
> index 5acc54539623..f053a43c6c04 100644
> --- a/drivers/counter/counter-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/counter/counter-core.c
> @@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ static DEFINE_IDA(counter_ida);
>
> static void counter_device_release(struct device *dev)
> {
> - struct counter_device *const counter = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> + struct counter_device *const counter =
> + container_of(dev, struct counter_device, dev);
>
> counter_chrdev_remove(counter);
> ida_free(&counter_ida, dev->id);
> @@ -78,7 +79,6 @@ int counter_register(struct counter_device *const counter)
> dev->of_node = counter->parent->of_node;
> }
> device_initialize(dev);
> - dev_set_drvdata(dev, counter);
>
> err = counter_sysfs_add(counter);
> if (err < 0)
> --
> 2.33.0
>

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