Re: [PATCH v4 02/10] property: Add device_get_child_node_count_named()

[Heikki Krogerus]

Hi,

> +/**
> + * device_get_child_node_count_named - number of child nodes with given name
> + *
> + * Scan device's child nodes and find all the nodes with a specific name and
> + * return the number of found nodes. Potential '@number' -ending for scanned
> + * names is ignored. Eg,
> + * device_get_child_node_count(dev, "channel");
> + * would match all the nodes:
> + * channel { }, channel@0 {}, channel@0xabba {}...
> + *
> + * @dev: Device to count the child nodes for
> + *
> + * Return: the number of child nodes with a matching name for a given device.
> + */
> +unsigned int device_get_child_node_count_named(const struct device *dev,
> +					       const char *name)
> +{
> +	struct fwnode_handle *child;
> +	unsigned int count = 0;
> +
> +	device_for_each_child_node(dev, child)
> +		if (fwnode_name_eq(child, "channel"))

s/"channel"/name/ ?

> +			count++;
> +
> +	return count;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(device_get_child_node_count_named);

I did not check how many users are you proposing for this, but if
there's only one, then IMO this should not be a global function yet.
It just feels to special case to me. But let's see what the others
think.

thanks,

-- 
heikki