Re: [PATCH 08/33] serial: 8250: sanitize uart_port::serial_{in,out}() types
From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Jun 11 2025 - 11:21:51 EST
On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 12:02:54PM +0200, Jiri Slaby (SUSE) wrote:
> uart_port::{serial_in,serial_out} (and plat_serial8250_port::* likewise)
> historically use:
> * 'unsigned int' for 32-bit register values in reads and writes, and
> * 'int' for offsets.
>
> Make them sane such that:
> * 'u32' is used for register values, and
> * 'unsigned int' is used for offsets.
>
> While at it, name hooks' parameters, so it is clear what is what.
At a glance this looks just mechanical change. Have you used coccinelle for
that?
As for the whole idea, I like it,
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby (SUSE) <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
These also can be moved under '---' :-)
> ---
> Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko