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From: daniel.lezcano@linaro.org (Daniel Lezcano)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2][RFC] at91 : move pm.h header to include/mach
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:46:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F057188.8080101@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120104221036.GK11810@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

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On 01/04/2012 11:10 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 11:31:05AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
>> This header should probably be named something more specific like
>> at91_pm.h or at91_sdram.h. This will be needed to avoid name collisions
>> with mach headers on a single kernel binary.
> 
> I think actually the idea that mach/*.h headers can be included by stuff
> outside of arch/arm is something that we should deprecate, because it's
> not going to be sane to make them all unique in this way.
> 
> Not only that but it prevents the .c files being built on other
> architectures, and provides another reason why the .c file is tied to
> a pariticular SoC - even if the same IP is used in a different SoC, it
> can be used as a reason why not to reuse the .c file.
> 
> Let's not give people excuses not to share code!

As the pm.h file should be included from drivers/cpuidle/at91_idle.c,
does it make sense to move
	arch/arm/mach-at91/pm.h to arch/arm/include/asm/at91_pm.h ?

Thanks
  -- Daniel

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-05  9:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-04 16:55 [PATCH 1/2][RFC] at91 : move pm.h header to include/mach Daniel Lezcano
2012-01-04 16:55 ` [PATCH 2/2][RFC] at91 : move cpuidle driver to drivers/cpuidle directory Daniel Lezcano
2012-01-04 17:31 ` [PATCH 1/2][RFC] at91 : move pm.h header to include/mach Rob Herring
2012-01-04 22:10   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-01-05  9:46     ` Daniel Lezcano [this message]
2012-01-06 19:06       ` Russell King - ARM Linux

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