[PATCH 2/6] drm: Add drm_simple_encoder_{init,create}()

[Gerd Hoffmann]

> > How about using
> > 
> > #define drm_simple_encoder_init(dev, type, name, ...) \
> >         drm_encoder_init(dev, drm_simple_encoder_funcs_cleanup, type, name, __VA_ARGS__)
> > 
> > instead ?

> I guess you want to save a few lines in the implementation of
> drm_simple_encoder_init() (?) If so, I'd rather try to share more
> internal code among the various init and create functions.

Yes.  You have the namestr stuff duplicated in all functions, and with
a #define that goes away.

But maybe that can be simply be dropped?  The drivers with a simple
encoder seem to not care much about the name and just pass NULL ...

cheers,
  Gerd