Re: [PATCH v2] drivers:edac: Use DEVICE_ATTR helper macros

From: Yazen Ghannam
Date: Mon Jul 12 2021 - 15:44:50 EST


On Sun, Jul 11, 2021 at 07:40:02PM +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:
> Instead of "open coding" DEVICE_ATTR, use the corresponding
> helper macros DEVICE_ATTR_{RW,RO_WO} in amd64_edac.c
>

I think you meant to write "RO,WO" rather than "RO_WO", correct?

Was this change inspired by a code-checking tool or script?

> Some function names needed to be changed to match the device
> conventions <foo>_show and <foo>_store, but the functionality
> itself is unchanged.
>
> The devices using EDAC_DCT_ATTR_SHOW() are left unchanged.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Revert back the device name changes which broke
> the kernel. These were using the macro EDAC_DCT_ATTR_SHOW()
> to construct the show methods based on device name.
> Reported by Kernel test bot.
>
> drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c | 21 ++++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>

The $SUBJECT should say something like "EDAC/amd64" since the change is
wholly within amd64_edac.c. Using "driver:edac" makes it seem like this
patch affects multiple EDAC modules.

But otherwise it looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@xxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Yazen