From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: Josh Cartwright <josh.cartwright@gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org,
Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] ARM: tegra: move timer.c to drivers/clocksource/
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:17:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121120091711.2609af06@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121120005036.GA6280@kryptos>
Josh,
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:50:36 -0600, Josh Cartwright wrote:
> I had suggested this with Thomas Petazzoni's consolidated irq_chip patch
> as well:
>
> It seems like it would be a bit cleaner/easier to maintain if we relied
> on the linker to stitch together a clksrc_of_match table, based on what
> clocksources are being built into the image. With that approach, at
> least, a public initialization header wouldn't have to be exposed, and
> this central table wouldn't have to be maintained (as more clocksrcs are
> added, I forsee [admittedly trivial] merge conflicts).
... and I indeed have a new version of my irqchip patches that indeed
use the linker to merge together the of_device_id entries!
Best regards,
Thomas
--
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-20 8:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-20 0:27 [PATCH V2 1/2] clocksource: add common of_clksrc_init() function Stephen Warren
2012-11-20 0:27 ` [PATCH V2 2/2] ARM: tegra: move timer.c to drivers/clocksource/ Stephen Warren
2012-11-20 0:50 ` Josh Cartwright
2012-11-20 8:17 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2012-11-20 18:58 ` Stephen Warren
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