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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@freescale.com>
Cc: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, grant.likely@secretlab.ca,
	kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	patches@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] ARM: mxc: migrate mach-mx5 gpio driver to gpio-mxc
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 13:28:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201105311328.18012.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110531103011.GB32096@S2100-06.ap.freescale.net>

On Tuesday 31 May 2011, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > Just open-code the mxc_add_mxc_gpio() by moving the individual calls to
> > mxc_add_gpio() into the respective callers. Having a global
> > mxc_add_mxc_gpio() function that does something different for each
> > caller seems entirely pointless to me.
> > 
> Right now, mxc_add_mxc_gpio() is a postcore_initcall.  Moving
> individual mxc_add_gpio() call into irq_init function does not work.
> And I need to find a proper caller for each SoC to call mxc_add_gpio
> to register gpio devices.
 
Why not init_machine? That is an arch_initcall(), so it's probably close
enough.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-31 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-30 14:52 [PATCH 0/4] Move plat-mxc gpio driver into drivers/gpio Shawn Guo
2011-05-30 14:52 ` [PATCH 1/4] gpio: gpio-mxc: add gpio driver for Freescale MXC architecture Shawn Guo
2011-05-31  0:53   ` Olof Johansson
2011-05-31  1:35     ` Shawn Guo
2011-05-31  8:44   ` Jamie Iles
2011-05-31  9:16     ` Shawn Guo
2011-05-30 14:52 ` [PATCH 2/4] ARM: mxc: migrate mach-mx5 gpio driver to gpio-mxc Shawn Guo
2011-05-31  0:16   ` Olof Johansson
2011-05-31  2:47     ` Shawn Guo
2011-05-31  8:26       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-31 10:30         ` Shawn Guo
2011-05-31 11:28           ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2011-05-31 15:10             ` Shawn Guo
2011-05-31 15:27               ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-05-31 16:08                 ` Shawn Guo
2011-05-31 16:52                   ` Olof Johansson
2011-05-30 14:52 ` [PATCH 3/4] ARM: mxc: migrate mach-imx " Shawn Guo
2011-05-30 14:52 ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: mxc: remove plat-mxc/gpio driver Shawn Guo

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