Re: [PATCH] media: rcar-csi2: Use common error handling code in rcsi2_parse_dt()

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Sat Mar 16 2024 - 05:54:42 EST


On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 10:46:52AM +0100, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> On 2024-03-04 14:16:56 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 10:48:47AM +0000, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > Hi Dan,
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2024 at 04:42:01PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > > Sakari Ailus pointed out in another thread that we could use __free()
> > > > instead. Something like this:
> > > >
> > >
> > > Looks good to me.
> >
> > Thanks for checking! I've never used these before.
> >
> > >
> > > We could merge this with your SoB (pending Niklas's review). :-) The driver
> > > has been since moved under drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-vin/ .
> >
> > Alright. I can resend this as a proper patch.
>
> Please do.
>
> I do find the idea of scoped operations and the syntax
>
> struct fwnode_handle *fwnode __free(fwnode_handle) = NULL;
>
> a bit foreign in a C context. But I think the intention is clear and it
> allows us to avoid having the remember to free the fwnode in error paths
> which is a nice thing.
>

I said I would send a couple of these but then Markus went ahead and
sent the patches that I was going to write... And then it was like,
"Oh, these have some questionable style issues" so it wasn't clear what
was happening and I lost track.

regards,
dan carpenter