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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@nokia.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"George G. Davis" <gdavis@mvista.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] watchdog: cleanup a bit omap_wdt.c
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:41:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200809191741.44986.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1221820359-8943-4-git-send-email-felipe.balbi@nokia.com>

On Friday 19 September 2008, Felipe Balbi wrote:
>  static int omap_wdt_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
>  {
> -       struct omap_wdt_dev *wdev;
> -       void __iomem *base;
> -       wdev = platform_get_drvdata(omap_wdt_dev);
> -       base = wdev->base;
> +       struct omap_wdt_dev *wdev = platform_get_drvdata(omap_wdt_dev);
> +       void __iomem *base = wdev->base;
> +

Oh, I see where "omap_wdt_dev" (global) gets used.  The normal
way to do stuff like that is using void* pointers placed in the
inode and file structures for exactly that purpose.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-20  0:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-19 10:32 [PATCH 0/5] omap watchdog updaes Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 10:32 ` [PATCH 1/5] watchdog: sync linux-omap changes Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 10:32   ` [PATCH 2/5] watchdog: another ioremap() fix Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 10:32     ` [PATCH 3/5] watchdog: cleanup a bit omap_wdt.c Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 10:32       ` [PATCH 4/5] watchdog: move omap_wdt.h to include/linux/watchdog Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 10:32         ` [PATCH 5/5] watchdog: introduce platform_data and remove cpu conditional code Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 19:04           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-09-19 21:33             ` Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 22:51               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-09-20 15:03                 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-09-20  5:48               ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2008-09-19 10:56         ` [PATCH 4/5] watchdog: move omap_wdt.h to include/linux/watchdog Alan Cox
2008-09-19 11:06           ` Felipe Balbi
2008-09-19 12:52             ` Alan Cox
2008-09-20  0:41       ` David Brownell [this message]
2008-09-20  8:13         ` [PATCH 3/5] watchdog: cleanup a bit omap_wdt.c Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-09-20 15:32           ` David Brownell
2008-09-20 16:11             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-09-20 17:18               ` David Brownell
2008-09-20 18:00                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-09-21 18:41                   ` Tony Lindgren
2008-09-22  2:01                     ` David Brownell
2008-09-22  1:45                   ` David Brownell
2008-09-22  7:59                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-09-22  9:30                       ` Tony Lindgren
2008-09-20 17:01             ` Alan Cox
2008-09-19 22:40   ` [PATCH 1/5] watchdog: sync linux-omap changes Russell King - ARM Linux
2008-09-20  0:20   ` David Brownell
2008-09-20  0:39   ` David Brownell

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