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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Rickard ANDERSSON <rickard.andersson@stericsson.com>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
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	Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>,
	"Nori, Sekhar" <nsekhar@ti.com>,
	ext Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>,
	Sascha Hauer <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
	Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>,
	ext Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
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	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@samsung.com>,
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	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Srinidhi KASAGAR <srinidhi.kasagar@stericsson.com>,
	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.o>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] ARM: ux500: move cpuidle drivers to drivers/cpuidle/
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:28:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201306262328.28009.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkda4NqFaniYP=bXZar+_0nM0c4b7OuKy4D_vYdfSORGQTg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wednesday 26 June 2013, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
> <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com> wrote:
> 
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpuidle
> -#include "db8500-regs.h"
> -#include "id.h"
> > +++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-ux500.c
> (...)
> > +#include "../../arch/arm/mach-ux500/db8500-regs.h"
> > +#include "../../arch/arm/mach-ux500/id.h"
> 
> Well that was creative. NACK.
> 
> If you want to move the driver you need to come up with
> proper interfaces making the move clean, not just move the files
> and make them compile somewhere else I think.

Seconded. Moving the code into drivers/cpuidle/ doesn't actually
turn it into a proper driver. If we cannot find a way to make these
look like drivers, we shouldn't move them.

	Arnd

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 8/8] ARM: ux500: move cpuidle drivers to drivers/cpuidle/
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 23:28:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201306262328.28009.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkda4NqFaniYP=bXZar+_0nM0c4b7OuKy4D_vYdfSORGQTg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wednesday 26 June 2013, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
> <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com> wrote:
> 
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpuidle
> -#include "db8500-regs.h"
> -#include "id.h"
> > +++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-ux500.c
> (...)
> > +#include "../../arch/arm/mach-ux500/db8500-regs.h"
> > +#include "../../arch/arm/mach-ux500/id.h"
> 
> Well that was creative. NACK.
> 
> If you want to move the driver you need to come up with
> proper interfaces making the move clean, not just move the files
> and make them compile somewhere else I think.

Seconded. Moving the code into drivers/cpuidle/ doesn't actually
turn it into a proper driver. If we cannot find a way to make these
look like drivers, we shouldn't move them.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-26 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-26 10:15 [PATCH 0/8] ARM: move cpuidle drivers to drivers/cpuidle/ Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 1/8] ARM: at91: move cpuidle driver " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 2/8] ARM: davinci: " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 3/8] ARM: imx: move cpuidle drivers " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 4/8] ARM: OMAP: " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-27  8:06   ` Tony Lindgren
2013-06-27  8:06     ` Tony Lindgren
2013-06-27 17:25     ` Kevin Hilman
2013-06-27 17:25       ` Kevin Hilman
2013-06-27 15:36   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-06-27 15:36     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 5/8] ARM: S3C64XX: move cpuidle driver " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-07-22  3:33   ` Kukjin Kim
2013-07-22  3:33     ` Kukjin Kim
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 6/8] ARM: shmobile: " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 7/8] ARM: tegra: move cpuidle drivers " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 18:24   ` Stephen Warren
2013-06-26 18:24     ` Stephen Warren
2013-06-26 10:15 ` [PATCH 8/8] ARM: ux500: " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 10:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 20:42   ` Linus Walleij
2013-06-26 20:42     ` Linus Walleij
2013-06-26 21:28     ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2013-06-26 21:28       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-06-26 10:59 ` [PATCH 0/8] ARM: " Daniel Lezcano
2013-06-26 10:59   ` Daniel Lezcano
2013-06-26 12:22   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 12:22     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 13:05     ` Daniel Lezcano
2013-06-26 13:05       ` Daniel Lezcano
2013-06-26 14:40       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 14:40         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-06-26 16:57         ` Daniel Lezcano
2013-06-26 16:57           ` Daniel Lezcano

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