Re: [PATCH 2/4] pinctrl: sh-pfc: Store register/field widths in u8 instead of unsigned long

[Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>]

Hi Geert,

On Friday 06 March 2015 12:26:57 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >> Register and field widths are in the range 1..32. Storing them in the
> >> pinctrl data in (arrays of) unsigned long wastes space.
> >> 
> >> This decreases the size of a (32-bit) shmobile_defconfig kernel
> >> supporting 7 SoCs by 26460 bytes.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> > 
> > This 2/4 is not ACKed so pausing application after 1/4.
> > 
> > Is 3,4/4 independent of this patch?
> 
> Unfortunately not, as there are contextual dependencies.
> 
> Laurent: Is 2/4 OK for you as-is? Your comments about the size of reg are
> not related to "Store register/field widths in u8 instead of unsigned long",
> and thus an area for future improvement.

As just stated in a different reply to this patch, if you change reg to a u32 
in a separate patch (maybe as a v2 of 3/4 ?),

Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>

for this patch.

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart