Re: [PATCH 2/8] [POWERPC] fsl_lbc: implement few routines to manage FSL UPMs

[Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>]

Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 09:09:57AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
>> On Mar 11, 2008, at 12:24 PM, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
>>> These will be used by the FSL UPM NAND driver.
>> can this be a bit more descriptive.  What exactly are these functions  
>> trying to accomplish.
> 
> Yeah, sorry about that. Here is updated patch, with a bit more descriptive
> comment, and highly kernel-doc'ed functions.
> 
>>> +int fsl_upm_find(u32 base, struct fsl_upm *upm)
>> what is base?
> 
> Address base, as in LBC Base address register. Fixed down below.

Should it be phys_addr_t?

> +/**
> + * fsl_upm_find - find pre-programmed UPM via base address
> + * @addr_base:	base address of the memory bank controlled by the UPM
> + * @upm:	pointer to the allocated fsl_upm structure
> + *
> + * This function walks UPMs comparing "Base address" field of the BR registers
> + * with the supplied addr_base argument. When bases are match, this function
> + * fills fsl_upm structure so you can use it with the rest of UPM API. On
> + * success this function returns 0, otherwise it returns appropriate errno
> + * value.
> + */

The FCM driver does something very similar; could we name this something 
more generic such as fsl_lbc_find?

-Scott