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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Pierre Ossman <drzeus-mmc@drzeus.cx>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@sirena.org.uk>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	OMAP <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.29-rc6+misc] MMC: regulator utilities
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 14:00:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903021400.50201.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090302224040.5e7ab0b2@mjolnir.ossman.eu>

On Monday 02 March 2009, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> > > > +int mmc_regulator_set_ocr(struct mmc_host *host, struct regulator *supply)
> > > > +{
> > > 
> > > Why not pass the vdd directly? Saves a few dereferences if nothing else.
> > 
> > This call syntax is simpler, which is usually a win.
> > Passing a third parameter would create fault paths
> > of the "pass *wrong* parameter" flavor.
> > 
> > In terms of object code, when I've looked at such things
> > the dereferences generally cost the same as a ref to a
> > parameter, but passing an extra parameter isn't free.
> > 
> 
> I couldn't see host being used in there, so I was thinking more of a
> replacement, not an addition.

Oh, I see.  That'd make sense.  Just pass host->ios.vdd.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-02 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-08 18:37 [patch 2.6.29-rc3-git 1/2] regulator: twl4030 regulators David Brownell
2009-02-08 23:29 ` Mark Brown
2009-02-09  0:04   ` David Brownell
2009-02-09 17:27     ` Mark Brown
2009-02-10  0:24       ` David Brownell
2009-02-10 22:48         ` Mark Brown
2009-02-23 20:45           ` David Brownell
2009-02-23 20:52             ` [patch/rfc 2.6.29-rc6 1/2] regulator: enumerate voltages David Brownell
2009-02-24 22:23               ` Mark Brown
2009-02-25  0:17                 ` David Brownell
2009-02-25 15:17                   ` Mark Brown
2009-02-25 22:12                     ` David Brownell
2009-02-25 23:01                       ` Mark Brown
2009-02-25 23:47                         ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 11:05                           ` Mark Brown
2009-02-26  1:02                     ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 10:46                       ` Mark Brown
2009-02-26 18:56                         ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 19:05                           ` Mark Brown
2009-02-26 19:38                             ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 20:02                               ` Liam Girdwood
2009-02-26 20:59                                 ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 19:48               ` [patch 2.6.29-rc6 1/2] regulator: enumerate voltages (v2) David Brownell
2009-02-26 20:20                 ` Mark Brown
2009-02-26 21:12                   ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 21:48                     ` [patch 2.6.29-rc6+misc] MMC: regulator utilities David Brownell
2009-03-02 20:59                       ` Pierre Ossman
2009-03-02 21:27                         ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 21:40                           ` Pierre Ossman
2009-03-02 22:00                             ` David Brownell [this message]
2009-03-04  3:18                               ` David Brownell
2009-03-08 13:59                                 ` Pierre Ossman
2009-03-08 20:34                                   ` David Brownell
2009-03-08 21:49                                     ` Pierre Ossman
2009-03-09 11:52                                       ` Liam Girdwood
2009-03-11 11:30                                         ` David Brownell
2009-03-11 14:34                                           ` Liam Girdwood
2009-02-26 20:53                 ` [patch 2.6.29-rc6 1/2] regulator: enumerate voltages (v2) Liam Girdwood
2009-02-26 21:28                   ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 21:58                     ` Liam Girdwood
2009-02-27  0:10                       ` David Brownell
2009-02-23 20:54             ` [patch/rfc 2.6.29-rc6 2/2] regulator: twl4030 voltage enumeration David Brownell
2009-02-26 19:50               ` [patch/rfc 2.6.29-rc6 2/2] regulator: twl4030 voltage enumeration (v2) David Brownell
2009-02-26 20:25                 ` Mark Brown
2009-02-26 22:16                 ` Liam Girdwood
2009-02-27  0:02                   ` David Brownell
2009-02-27 12:32                     ` Liam Girdwood
2009-02-27 20:39                       ` David Brownell
2009-02-27 21:26                         ` Liam Girdwood
2009-03-03 22:59                       ` David Brownell
2009-03-04 11:47                         ` Liam Girdwood
2009-02-23 22:04             ` [patch 2.6.29-rc3-git 1/2] regulator: twl4030 regulators Mark Brown
2009-02-23 22:43               ` David Brownell
2009-02-24  0:55                 ` Mark Brown
2009-02-24  2:03                   ` David Brownell
2009-02-24 12:41                     ` Mark Brown
2009-02-24  2:22                   ` David Brownell
2009-02-24  7:25                     ` David Brownell
2009-02-26 22:15 ` Liam Girdwood

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