Re: [PATCH v2 14/16] soundwire: Use acpi_dev_for_each_child()

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu Jun 23 2022 - 09:27:10 EST


On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 2:41 PM Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 23-06-22, 14:29, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 10:10 AM Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 13-06-22, 20:35, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Instead of walking the list of children of an ACPI device directly,
> > > > use acpi_dev_for_each_child() to carry out an action for all of
> > > > the given ACPI device's children.
> > > >
> > > > This will help to eliminate the children list head from struct
> > > > acpi_device as it is redundant and it is used in questionable ways
> > > > in some places (in particular, locking is needed for walking the
> > > > list pointed to it safely, but it is often missing).
> > >
> > > Applied, thanks
> >
> > Thanks, but the export of acpi_dev_for_each_child() is being added by
> > one of the previous patches in the series, so this one will not
> > compile without the rest of the series in the modular case.
>
> Aha, I checked the symbol exists and my test build passed!
> >
> > Is this not a problem?
>
> Yes indeed, so can you give a tag for that and or would you like to taje
> this thru ACPI tree, in that case

I'll take it.

> Acked-By: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thank you!