On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 01:03:22PM +0800, sean.w...@mediatek.com wrote:
> From: Sean Wang <sean.w...@mediatek.com>
>
> a lot of parts in the driver uses devm_* APIs to gain benefits from the
> device resource management, so devm_mdiobus_alloc is also used instead
> of mdiobus_alloc to have more elegant code flow.
>
> Using common code provided by the devm_* helps to
> 1) have simplified the code flow as [1] says
> 2) decrease the risk of incorrect error handling by human
> 3) only a few drivers used it since it ware proposed on linux 3.16,
> so just hope to promote for this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Wang <sean.w...@mediatek.com>
>
> ---
> ref.
> [1] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/344093/
> ---
Hi Sean
Your footnote is below the ---, so won't make it into the change log.
Apart from that,
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch>
Andrew
