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From: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>
To: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov@gmail.com>,
	Maarten ter Huurne <maarten@treewalker.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] MIPS: JZ4740: Export timer API
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 22:27:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5043C139.2010700@metafoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120902202124.GA21635@avionic-0098.mockup.avionic-design.de>

On 09/02/2012 10:21 PM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 04:45:43PM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>> On 09/02/2012 11:52 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
>>> This is a prerequisite for allowing the PWM driver to be converted to
>>> the PWM framework.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>
>>
>> I'd prefer to keep the timer functions inline, some of them are called quite
>> often in the system clock code.
> 
> I've opted for this variant because it better hides the register values.
> If the functions are inlined it also means the complete register
> definitions need to go into timer.h. If you don't think that's an issue,
> I can update the patch accordingly.
> 

It's not pretty, but it should be ok. Having a single global function for each
and every register access is kind of ugly too.

- Lars

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-02 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-02  9:52 [PATCH 0/3] MIPS: JZ4740: Move PWM driver to PWM framework Thierry Reding
2012-09-02  9:52 ` [PATCH 1/3] MIPS: JZ4740: Break circular header dependency Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 14:48   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-09-02 19:16     ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-02  9:52 ` [PATCH 2/3] MIPS: JZ4740: Export timer API Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 14:45   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-09-02 20:21     ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 20:27       ` Lars-Peter Clausen [this message]
2012-09-02 20:46         ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-02  9:52 ` [PATCH 3/3] pwm: Add Ingenic JZ4740 support Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 14:44   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-09-02 19:59     ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 20:22       ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-09-02 20:37         ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 13:25 ` [PATCH 0/3] MIPS: JZ4740: Move PWM driver to PWM framework Maarten ter Huurne
2012-09-02 19:27   ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 21:34     ` Maarten ter Huurne

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