Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] soc: aspeed: lpc-pcc: Add PCC controller support

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Mon Mar 10 2025 - 07:43:45 EST


On 10/03/2025 11:05, Kevin Chen wrote:
>> On 04/03/2025 11:44, Kevin Chen wrote:
>>> +
>>> +static int aspeed_pcc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) {
>>> + int rc;
>>> + struct aspeed_pcc_ctrl *pcc;
>>> + struct device *dev;
>>> + uint32_t fifo_size = PAGE_SIZE;
>>> +
>>> + dev = &pdev->dev;
>>
>> This goes to declaration.
> OK. I will move it to declaration.
>
>>
>>> +
>>> + pcc = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*pcc), GFP_KERNEL);
>>
>> Maybe my previous comment was not clear, but you agreed with it. Anyway
>> nothing improved here.
> Could I reserve the pcc variable using for the pcc_ctrl data structure?
> Pcc_ctrl data include the regmap/irq/io_port/dma/kfifo.
> If I change the name to dev, it does not make sense for these data to be.
>
>>
>> If you have 'dev' variable, use it.
> Do you mean just use the pdev->dev not local dev variable?
What is the point of this:
dev = &pdev->dev;

if you do not use 'dev'? If you come with a reason, sure. If you do not
have such, then everything should use 'dev', not pdev->dev.

Best regards,
Krzysztof