[RFC PATCH v4 6/8] drm/bridge/analogix: Do not use device's drvdata

[Archit Taneja]

Hi,

On 10/18/2017 05:13 AM, Jingoo Han wrote:
> On Tuesday, October 17, 2017 6:16 AM, Jeffy Chen wrote:
>>
>> From: Tomasz Figa <tfiga at chromium.org>
>>
>> The driver that instantiates the bridge should own the drvdata, as all
>> driver model callbacks (probe, remove, shutdown, PM ops, etc.) are also
>> owned by its driver struct. Moreover, storing two different pointer
>> types in driver data depending on driver initialization status is barely
>> a good practice and in fact has led to many bugs in this driver.
>>
>> Let's clean up this mess and change Analogix entry points to simply
>> accept some opaque struct pointer, adjusting their users at the same
>> time to avoid breaking the compilation.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tomasz Figa <tfiga at chromium.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Jeffy Chen <jeffy.chen at rock-chips.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda at samsung.com>
> 

This depends on previous patches of the series. I guess it would be easier
to queue this to drm-misc as a part of the eDP support series. For that:

Acked-by: Archit Taneja <architt at codeaurora.org>

> Acked-by: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1 at gmail.com>
> 
> Best regards,
> Jingoo Han
> 
>> ---
>>
>> Changes in v4: None
>> Changes in v3: None
>> Changes in v2: None
>>
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix_dp_core.c | 50 +++++++++--------
>> -----
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_dp.c                 | 26 ++++++-----
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/analogix_dp-rockchip.c    | 47
> +++++++++++-------
>> --
>>   include/drm/bridge/analogix_dp.h                   | 19 ++++----
>>   4 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)
>>
> 
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