2020-08-27 20:14:47

by Julia Lawall

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Subject: [PATCH] coccinelle: api: fix kobj_to_dev.cocci warnings

Use kobj_to_dev() instead of container_of()

Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/kobj_to_dev.cocci

CC: Denis Efremov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: kernel test robot <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <[email protected]>
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tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jlawall/linux.git for-5.10
head: a2fc3718bc22e85378085568ecc5765fb28cabce
commit: a2fc3718bc22e85378085568ecc5765fb28cabce [3/3] coccinelle: api: add kobj_to_dev.cocci script
:::::: branch date: 5 days ago
:::::: commit date: 5 days ago

lightnvm.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/nvme/host/lightnvm.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/lightnvm.c
@@ -1241,7 +1241,7 @@ static struct attribute *nvm_dev_attrs[]
static umode_t nvm_dev_attrs_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
struct attribute *attr, int index)
{
- struct device *dev = container_of(kobj, struct device, kobj);
+ struct device *dev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
struct gendisk *disk = dev_to_disk(dev);
struct nvme_ns *ns = disk->private_data;
struct nvm_dev *ndev = ns->ndev;


2020-08-27 22:28:18

by Jens Axboe

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] coccinelle: api: fix kobj_to_dev.cocci warnings

On 8/27/20 2:13 PM, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Use kobj_to_dev() instead of container_of()
>
> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/kobj_to_dev.cocci

Seem to see more of these, these days. I don't really like them, why not
just use container_of? The private bla_to_foo() helpers should go away,
they are actively hurting readability of the code imho.

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Jens Axboe