[U-Boot] [PATCH 12/23] dm: blk: Add a comment as to why the bdev member is needed

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Apr 11 03:12:32 CEST 2016


This member should be explained, since it is not obvious why it is needed.
Add a comment.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
---

 include/blk.h | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/blk.h b/include/blk.h
index 415c3a8..1b8e72d 100644
--- a/include/blk.h
+++ b/include/blk.h
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ struct blk_desc {
 	char		product[20+1];	/* IDE Serial no, SCSI product */
 	char		revision[8+1];	/* firmware revision */
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK
+	/*
+	 * For now we have a few functions which take struct blk_desc as a
+	 * parameter. This field allows them to look up the associated
+	 * device. Once these functions are removed we can drop this field.
+	 */
 	struct udevice *bdev;
 #else
 	unsigned long	(*block_read)(struct blk_desc *block_dev,
-- 
2.8.0.rc3.226.g39d4020



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