Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] i2c: acpi: Replace custom code with device_match_acpi_handle()

From: Mika Westerberg
Date: Tue Jun 24 2025 - 03:26:34 EST


On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 10:19:02AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 08:45:08AM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 04:45:21PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > Since driver core provides a generic device_match_acpi_handle()
> > > we may replace the custom code with it.
> >
> > Well okay but now you replace a simple comparison with a function call. I'm
> > fine with the patch but I also don't think this is an improvement ;-)
>
> The improvement is in using standard API for such cases.

Well ACPI_HANDLE() and comparing handles is also a "standard API".

> You may argue on many things that may be open coded in
> the kernel while we have helpers (in some cases exported)
> functions that are one-liners or so. Note, the helper also
> performs an additional check and having an open coded copy
> may miss such a change. To me it's an improvement.

Which is unnecessary check in this case.

But like I said, no objections. I just don't think this improves anything.