Re: [PATCH 04/18] ide: remove ide_setup_dma()

[Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>]

On Saturday 21 June 2008, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > Export sff_dma_ops and then remove ide_setup_dma().
> >
> > There should be no functional changes caused by this patch.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
> >
> >   
> [...]
> > Index: b/drivers/ide/arm/palm_bk3710.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- a/drivers/ide/arm/palm_bk3710.c
> > +++ b/drivers/ide/arm/palm_bk3710.c
> > @@ -318,15 +318,14 @@ static u8 __devinit palm_bk3710_cable_de
> >  static int __devinit palm_bk3710_init_dma(ide_hwif_t *hwif,
> >  					  const struct ide_port_info *d)
> >  {
> > -	unsigned long base =
> > -		hwif->io_ports.data_addr - IDE_PALM_ATA_PRI_REG_OFFSET;
> > -
> >  	printk(KERN_INFO "    %s: MMIO-DMA\n", hwif->name);
> >  
> >  	if (ide_allocate_dma_engine(hwif))
> >  		return -1;
> >  
> > -	ide_setup_dma(hwif, base);
> > +	hwif->dma_base = hwif->io_ports.data_addr - IDE_PALM_ATA_PRI_REG_OFFSET;
> >   
> 
>    That's er... too complex. Actually, 'base' has the value for 
> 'dma_base' at that moment...

Well, the above place is the only user of 'base' so isn't the variable
kind of superfluous?

Thanks,
Bart