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Mon, 26 Jan 2026 01:55:49 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <47ce1e14-5443-4d3e-a2c9-7d5be47012c9@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:55:47 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v8 17/21] media: i2c: maxim-serdes: add MAX9296A driver Content-Language: en-US To: Sakari Ailus , dumitru.ceclan@analog.com Cc: Tomi Valkeinen , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Laurent Pinchart , Julien Massot , Rob Herring , =?UTF-8?Q?Niklas_S=C3=B6derlund?= , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, Cosmin Tanislav References: <20251208-gmsl2-3_serdes-v8-0-7b8d457e2e04@analog.com> <20251208-gmsl2-3_serdes-v8-17-7b8d457e2e04@analog.com> From: Ceclan Dumitru In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 1/20/26 3:34 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote: > Hi Dumitru, > > On Mon, Dec 08, 2025 at 04:13:09PM +0200, Dumitru Ceclan via B4 Relay wrote: >> + *ops = max9296a_common_ops; >> + >> + ops->versions = priv->info->ops->versions; >> + ops->modes = priv->info->ops->modes; >> + ops->needs_single_link_version = priv->info->ops->needs_single_link_version; >> + ops->needs_unique_stream_id = priv->info->ops->needs_unique_stream_id; >> + ops->fix_tx_ids = priv->info->ops->fix_tx_ids; >> + ops->num_phys = priv->info->ops->num_phys; >> + ops->num_pipes = priv->info->ops->num_pipes; >> + ops->num_links = priv->info->ops->num_links; >> + ops->phys_configs = priv->info->ops->phys_configs; >> + ops->set_pipe_enable = priv->info->ops->set_pipe_enable; >> + ops->set_pipe_stream_id = priv->info->ops->set_pipe_stream_id; >> + ops->set_pipe_tunnel_phy = priv->info->ops->set_pipe_tunnel_phy; >> + ops->set_pipe_tunnel_enable = priv->info->ops->set_pipe_tunnel_enable; >> + ops->use_atr = priv->info->ops->use_atr; >> + ops->tpg_mode = priv->info->ops->tpg_mode; > > What's the reason for doing these assignments and a copy of the memory? Why > not to just keep a pointer to the struct memory instead? I think there's > another case of the same. > Would this be alright: #define MAX9296A_COMMON_OPS \ .num_remaps_per_pipe = 16, \ .tpg_entries = { ... }, \ .init = max9296a_init, \ .set_enable = max9296a_set_enable, \ static const struct max_des_ops max9296a_ops = { MAX9296A_COMMON_OPS, .versions = BIT(MAX_SERDES_GMSL_2_3GBPS) | BIT(MAX_SERDES_GMSL_2_6GBPS), .modes = BIT(MAX_SERDES_GMSL_PIXEL_MODE), /* ... */ }; static int max9296a_probe(struct i2c_client *client) { /* ... */ priv->des.ops = priv->info->ops; /* ... */ }