Re: [PATCH v5 02/28] driver core: Rename get_dev_from_fwnode() wrapper to get_device_from_fwnode()

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Hervé,

On Fri, 27 Feb 2026 at 14:55, Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> get_dev_from_fwnode() calls get_device() and so it acquires a reference
> on the device returned.
>
> In order to be more obvious that this wrapper is a get_device() variant,
> rename it to get_device_from_fwnode().
>
> Suggested-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAGETcx97QjnjVR8Z5g0ndLHpK96hLd4aYSV=iEkKPNbNOccYmA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx>

FTR, one more user of get_dev_from_fwnode() appeared in commit
9035073d0ef1de81 ("reset: convert reset core to using firmware nodes")
in reset/next.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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