Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] rtc: Use named initializers for platform_device_id arrays

[Alexandre Belloni]

On Thu, 28 May 2026 08:48:09 +0200, Uwe Kleine-König (The Capable Hub) wrote:
> this series targets to use named initializers for platform_device_id
> arrays. In general these are better readable for humans and more robust
> to changes in the respective struct definition.
> 
> This robustness is needed as I want to do
> 
> 	diff --git a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h
> 	--- a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h
> 	+++ b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h
> 	@@ -610,4 +610,7 @@ struct dmi_system_id {
> 	 struct platform_device_id {
> 		char name[PLATFORM_NAME_SIZE];
> 	-	kernel_ulong_t driver_data;
> 	+	union {
> 	+		kernel_ulong_t driver_data;
> 	+		const void *driver_data_ptr;
> 	+	};
> 	 };
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/3] rtc: Drop unused assignment of platform_device_id driver data
      https://git.kernel.org/abelloni/c/ba5dca876b54
[2/3] rtc: ab8500: Simplify driver_data handling
      https://git.kernel.org/abelloni/c/6e2f1f0184da
[3/3] rtc: Use named initializers for platform_device_id arrays
      https://git.kernel.org/abelloni/c/041ca8884410

Best regards,

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