Re: [PATCH 3/4] watchdog: iTCO_wdt: Use pdev for platform device and pci_dev for pci device

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Jan 03 2017 - 18:50:56 EST


On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 1:48 AM, Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 1:40 AM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 12:39:59AM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 4:39 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > Use pdev for struct platform_device, pcidev for struct pci_dev, and dev
>>> > for struct device variables to improve consistency.
>>> >
>>> > Remove 'struct platform_device *dev;' from struct iTCO_wdt_private since
>>> > it was unused.
>>>
>>> Would pci_dev work?
>>>
>> Sure, or maybe just 'pci'. Any preference ?
>
> Just slightly prefer pci_dev over others (pcidev, pci), but do not
> insist. Up to you.

Or even

struct device *dev;
...
struct pci_dev *pci_dev = to_pci_dev(dev);

in places where it's guaranteed to be PCI.

--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko