On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 22:48 +0100, Martin Blumenstingl wrote:
> Instead of using a custom buffer, snprintf() and devm_kstrdup() we can
> simplify this by using devm_kasprintf().
> No functional changes - this just makes the code shorter.

CCF copies the name from the init_data to its own structures, so the init_data
are useless after the register.

Here you'd allocate memory for each string which will remain until the driver
unload. It's not much, but still, it is wasted memory.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumensti...@googlemail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-meson8b.c | 13 ++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-meson8b.c 
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-meson8b.c
> index c6f87e9c4ccb..670f344f7168 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-meson8b.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-meson8b.c
> @@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ static int meson8b_init_rgmii_tx_clk(struct meson8b_dwmac 
> *dwmac)
>       struct clk_init_data init;
>       int i, ret;
>       struct device *dev = &dwmac->pdev->dev;
> -     char clk_name[32];
>       const char *clk_div_parents[1];
>       const char *mux_parent_names[MUX_CLK_NUM_PARENTS];
>       static const struct clk_div_table clk_25m_div_table[] = {
> @@ -113,8 +112,8 @@ static int meson8b_init_rgmii_tx_clk(struct meson8b_dwmac 
> *dwmac)
>       }
>  
>       /* create the m250_mux */
> -     snprintf(clk_name, sizeof(clk_name), "%s#m250_sel", dev_name(dev));
> -     init.name = clk_name;
> +     init.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%s#m250_sel",
> +                                dev_name(dev));
>       init.ops = &clk_mux_ops;
>       init.flags = 0;
>       init.parent_names = mux_parent_names;
> @@ -132,8 +131,8 @@ static int meson8b_init_rgmii_tx_clk(struct meson8b_dwmac 
> *dwmac)
>               return PTR_ERR(dwmac->m250_mux_clk);
>  
>       /* create the m250_div */
> -     snprintf(clk_name, sizeof(clk_name), "%s#m250_div", dev_name(dev));
> -     init.name = devm_kstrdup(dev, clk_name, GFP_KERNEL);
> +     init.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%s#m250_div",
> +                                dev_name(dev));
>       init.ops = &clk_divider_ops;
>       init.flags = CLK_SET_RATE_PARENT;
>       clk_div_parents[0] = __clk_get_name(dwmac->m250_mux_clk);
> @@ -151,8 +150,8 @@ static int meson8b_init_rgmii_tx_clk(struct meson8b_dwmac 
> *dwmac)
>               return PTR_ERR(dwmac->m250_div_clk);
>  
>       /* create the m25_div */
> -     snprintf(clk_name, sizeof(clk_name), "%s#m25_div", dev_name(dev));
> -     init.name = devm_kstrdup(dev, clk_name, GFP_KERNEL);
> +     init.name = devm_kasprintf(dev, GFP_KERNEL, "%s#m25_div",
> +                                dev_name(dev));
>       init.ops = &clk_divider_ops;
>       init.flags = CLK_IS_BASIC | CLK_SET_RATE_PARENT;
>       clk_div_parents[0] = __clk_get_name(dwmac->m250_div_clk);

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