Re: [PATCH v1] reset: Make optional stuff optional for all users

From: Shevchenko, Andriy
Date: Mon Apr 03 2017 - 10:33:51 EST


On Mon, 2017-04-03 at 17:31 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-04-03 at 16:27 +0200, Philipp Zabel wrote:
> >

> > > Â int rstc_id;
> > > Â int ret;
> > > Â
> > > - if (!node)
> > > - return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> > > -
> >
> > This should be
> >
> > if (!node)
> > return optional ? NULL : ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> >
> > instead. Can you confirm this works for Intel boards with DW UART? I
> > can
> > fix it up when applying if you agree.
>
> I don't think it worth to change. I specifically checked all of_*
> calls
> in that function and they cope pretty nice with node == NULL.
>
> So, I rather to go with my initial change.
>

Hit Enter before closing another thought.

When you come with solution where this __of_reset_control_get() will be
called only for node != NULL case you will not need that check either.

So, I would go my solution because of two benefits:
- it fixes bug
- if will not bring ping-ponging code

> Thanks for review!
>

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