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From: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
To: Peppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
Cc: "linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org" <linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org>,
	Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH (mmc-next) 2/3] mmc: split the sdhci.h to help platforms that uses shdci-pltfm d.d.
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:13:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100927141304.GH2664@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CA094CE.2010904@st.com>

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On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 02:57:50PM +0200, Peppe CAVALLARO wrote:
> Hi Wolfram,
> 
> On 09/27/2010 12:43 PM, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:14:25AM +0200, Giuseppe CAVALLARO wrote:
> >> Some platforms based on the shdci-pltfm device driver need to
> >> set own quirks (that currently are in drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h).
> >>
> >> This patch splits this header file in two parts:
> >>
> >> o drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h
> >>      it includes the HC registers
> >>
> >> o include/linux/mmc/sdhci.h
> >>      it includes the private structures, callbacks, quirks etc.
> >>
> >> So, instead of including the shdci.h from devices/mmc/host, all
> >> the  platforms based on shdci-pltfm will be able to only include:
> >> include/linux/mmc/sdhci.h and include/linux/sdhci-pltfm.h.
> >>
> >> This has been tested on STM targets (STx7106, STx7108, STx5206).
> >>
> >> Note: drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.h also includes the linux/mmc/sdhci.h
> >> and no modifications should be needed on other sdhci-<XXX> drivers.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
> >
> > IMO this is too much exporting here. I can't see a reason to export the
> > sdhci_host-structure, for example. My idea would be to start with a
> > minimal approach and just copy over the stuff we need now (the quirks).
> > If we need more later, we add it seperately then.
> 
> I had just started doing that but I decided to split the file to solve
> the issue for the .init call (we discussed in the thread
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-mmc&m=128523426925028&w=2).
> Indeed, this approach avoids to add other callbacks and reuses the
> existent code.

OK for the host-struct. What about the io-accessors? Do we really need
them?

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-27 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-23  9:14 [PATCH (mmc-next) 1/3] mmc: add suspend/resume in the sdhci-pltfm driver Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-23  9:14 ` [PATCH (mmc-next) 2/3] mmc: split the sdhci.h to help platforms that uses shdci-pltfm d.d Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-23  9:14   ` [PATCH (mmc-next) 3/3] mmc: fix a warning when compile the sdhci d.d Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-27 10:54     ` Wolfram Sang
2010-09-27 12:57       ` Peppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-27 14:17         ` Wolfram Sang
2010-09-27 10:43   ` [PATCH (mmc-next) 2/3] mmc: split the sdhci.h to help platforms that uses shdci-pltfm d.d Wolfram Sang
2010-09-27 12:57     ` Peppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-27 14:13       ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2010-09-27 14:20         ` Peppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-27 14:30           ` Wolfram Sang
2010-09-24  5:54 ` [PATCH (mmc-next) 1/3] mmc: add suspend/resume in the sdhci-pltfm driver Peppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-24  9:04   ` Wolfram Sang
2010-09-24  9:49     ` Peppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-27 10:37 ` Wolfram Sang
2010-09-27 12:57   ` Peppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-27 13:24     ` Peppe CAVALLARO
2010-09-27 14:15       ` Wolfram Sang
2010-09-27 14:25         ` Peppe CAVALLARO

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