Re: [PATCH] iio: buffer-dmaengine: remove non managed alloc/free

[Jonathan Cameron]

On Wed, 23 Sep 2020 15:18:10 +0300
Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This is to encourage the use of devm_iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc().
> Currently the managed version of the DMAEngine buffer alloc is the only
> function used from this part of the framework.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@xxxxxxxxxx>

Make sense. We can bring it back again if a strong usecase
shows up.

Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git and pushed out as testing
as normal.

Thanks,

Jonathan

> ---
>  drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c | 6 ++----
>  include/linux/iio/buffer-dmaengine.h               | 4 ----
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c b/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c
> index 5789bda0745b..93b4e9e6bb55 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/buffer/industrialio-buffer-dmaengine.c
> @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ static const struct attribute *iio_dmaengine_buffer_attrs[] = {
>   * Once done using the buffer iio_dmaengine_buffer_free() should be used to
>   * release it.
>   */
> -struct iio_buffer *iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc(struct device *dev,
> +static struct iio_buffer *iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc(struct device *dev,
>  	const char *channel)
>  {
>  	struct dmaengine_buffer *dmaengine_buffer;
> @@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ struct iio_buffer *iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc(struct device *dev,
>  	kfree(dmaengine_buffer);
>  	return ERR_PTR(ret);
>  }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc);
>  
>  /**
>   * iio_dmaengine_buffer_free() - Free dmaengine buffer
> @@ -219,7 +218,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc);
>   *
>   * Frees a buffer previously allocated with iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc().
>   */
> -void iio_dmaengine_buffer_free(struct iio_buffer *buffer)
> +static void iio_dmaengine_buffer_free(struct iio_buffer *buffer)
>  {
>  	struct dmaengine_buffer *dmaengine_buffer =
>  		iio_buffer_to_dmaengine_buffer(buffer);
> @@ -229,7 +228,6 @@ void iio_dmaengine_buffer_free(struct iio_buffer *buffer)
>  
>  	iio_buffer_put(buffer);
>  }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iio_dmaengine_buffer_free);
>  
>  static void __devm_iio_dmaengine_buffer_free(struct device *dev, void *res)
>  {
> diff --git a/include/linux/iio/buffer-dmaengine.h b/include/linux/iio/buffer-dmaengine.h
> index 0e503db71289..5b502291d6a4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/iio/buffer-dmaengine.h
> +++ b/include/linux/iio/buffer-dmaengine.h
> @@ -10,10 +10,6 @@
>  struct iio_buffer;
>  struct device;
>  
> -struct iio_buffer *iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc(struct device *dev,
> -	const char *channel);
> -void iio_dmaengine_buffer_free(struct iio_buffer *buffer);
> -
>  struct iio_buffer *devm_iio_dmaengine_buffer_alloc(struct device *dev,
>  						   const char *channel);
>