From: b.zolnierkie@samsung.com (Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: ape6evm: fix incorrect placement of __initdata tag
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:31:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1556252.bjXjV3hKBt@amdc1032> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1800955.Mbr9gmJOD4@avalon>
Hi,
On Monday, September 30, 2013 05:05:37 PM Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Bartlomiej,
>
> Thank you for the patch.
>
> On Monday 30 September 2013 15:07:47 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > __initdata tag should be placed between the variable name and equal
> > sign for the variable to be placed in the intended .init.data section.
> >
> > In this particular case __initdata is incorrect as ape6evm_keys_pdata
> > can be used as a platform data for gpio-keys driver which can be
> > compiled as module.
>
> A pointer to the ape6evm_keys_pdata structure is passed to the
> platform_device_register_data() function, which makes a copy of the structure.
> Marking it as __initdata is thus correct.
Thanks for catching this. I'll fix the patch and post v2.
Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics
> > Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c
> > b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c index 7627385..8954f55 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-shmobile/board-ape6evm.c
> > @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static struct gpio_keys_button gpio_buttons[] = {
> > GPIO_KEY(KEY_VOLUMEDOWN, 329, "S21"),
> > };
> >
> > -static struct __initdata gpio_keys_platform_data ape6evm_keys_pdata = {
> > +static struct gpio_keys_platform_data ape6evm_keys_pdata = {
> > .buttons = gpio_buttons,
> > .nbuttons = ARRAY_SIZE(gpio_buttons),
> > };
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-30 13:07 [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: ape6evm: fix incorrect placement of __initdata tag Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2013-09-30 15:05 ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-09-30 15:31 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
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2013-10-04 8:19 [GIT PULL] Fifth Round of Renesas ARM based SoC fixes for v3.12 Simon Horman
2013-10-04 8:20 ` [PATCH] ARM: shmobile: ape6evm: fix incorrect placement of __initdata tag Simon Horman
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