Re: [PATCH] drivers: base: power: domain: Use 'pm_cpu_data' instead of 'cpu_data' for compiling break

[Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>]

On 10/5/14 0:00, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 04, 2014 at 10:19:50PM +0800, Chen Gang wrote:
>> 'cpu_data' is too common to be already used by some architectures (e.g.
>> um, m32r, and mn10300), so need use 'pm_cpu_data' instead of, or cause
>> compiling break. The related error (with allmodconfig under um):
>>
>>     CC      drivers/base/platform.o
>>   In file included from ./arch/x86/um/asm/processor.h:31:0,
>>                    from ./arch/um/include/asm/uaccess.h:16,
>>                    from ./arch/um/include/asm/thread_info.h:13,
>>                    from include/linux/thread_info.h:54,
>>                    from include/asm-generic/current.h:4,
>>                    from arch/um/include/generated/asm/current.h:1,
>>                    from include/linux/mutex.h:13,
>>                    from include/linux/kernfs.h:13,
>>                    from include/linux/sysfs.h:15,
>>                    from include/linux/kobject.h:21,
>>                    from include/linux/device.h:17,
>>                    from include/linux/platform_device.h:14,
>>                    from drivers/base/platform.c:14:
>>   ./arch/um/include/asm/processor-generic.h:107:19: error: expected identifier or '(' before '&' token
>>    #define cpu_data (&boot_cpu_data)
>>                      ^
>>   include/linux/pm_domain.h:74:23: note: in expansion of macro 'cpu_data'
>>     struct gpd_cpu_data *cpu_data;
>>                        ^
>>
>> Also need notice about 80 columns boundary.
> 
> I don't object to this change at all, but it could be easier to solve
> this by fixing up 'cpu_data' to be named something a bit less "generic"?
> What does x86 use for this data type?
> 

It is for some kinds of arm cpu (I let this patch pass arm s3c600
def_config building).  Other architectures did not use it, at present.

If necessary to complete the comments, please let me know, I shall send
patch v2 for it.

Thanks.
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Chen Gang

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