ACPI / bus: Rename acpi_get_match_data() to acpi_device_get_match_data()
PATCH v2 4/6 ACPI / bus: Rename acpi_get_match_data() to acpi_device_get_match_data()
Quoted 12 lines · Rafael J. Wysocki
Quoted 9 lines · Andy Shevchenko
Do the renaming to be consistent with its sibling, i.e.
of_device_get_match_data().No functional change.
Fixes 80212a162329 ("ACPI / bus: Introduce acpi_get_match_data()function")
Fixes 146b4dbb0eef ("ACPI: properties: Implement get_match_data()callback")
Quoted 4 lines
Why are you adding the Fixes: tags to a patch that doesn't make any functional changes?
What are they useful for?
Because next patch depends on this one and fixes API. So, here the Fixes tags to be sure that next will apply cleanly.