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From: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@xilinx.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: "Alistair Francis" <alistair.francis@xilinx.com>,
	"Edgar Iglesias" <edgar.iglesias@xilinx.com>,
	"QEMU Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"Peter Crosthwaite" <crosthwaitepeter@gmail.com>,
	"Edgar E. Iglesias" <edgar.iglesias@gmail.com>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"KONRAD Frédéric" <fred.konrad@greensocs.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 06/12] register: Add block initialise helper
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 11:10:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKmqyKMquNXQyAjaiDcE5jcsDkSxAHXf+77s06dfX1SRkZYUxw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA84nKXQz-tMd7uKP0F-YnS5x+nawNcnTOzwDo34SwySaA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 11:02 AM, Peter Maydell
<peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 23 June 2016 at 18:29, Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@xilinx.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 5:55 AM, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
>>> It's not clear to me which of these are input arguments to the
>>> function, and which are things that the function initializes
>>> (I think 'ri' is purely output?)
>>
>> The function expects everything to already be initialised, it just
>> wires them up.
>>
>> ri should already be allocated, this function just sets up some pointers to it.
>>
>> I added a comment in the description saying that ri and data must
>> already be allocated. Is that enough?
>
> Does the caller have to initialize the array that ri points to
> before it calls this?

All the caller has to do is ensure that the array exists and is large
enough for the number of registers.

Thanks,

Alistair

>
> thanks
> -- PMM
>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-23 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-22 20:23 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 00/12] data-driven device registers Alistair Francis
2016-06-22 20:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 01/12] bitops: Add MAKE_64BIT_MASK macro Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 12:14   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-22 20:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 02/12] register: Add Register API Alistair Francis
2016-06-22 20:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 03/12] register: Add Memory API glue Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 12:21   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-23 16:30     ` Alistair Francis
2016-06-22 20:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 04/12] register: Define REG and FIELD macros Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 12:39   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-23 17:51     ` Alistair Francis
2016-06-22 20:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 05/12] register: QOMify Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 12:40   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-22 20:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 06/12] register: Add block initialise helper Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 12:55   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-23 17:29     ` Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 18:02       ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-23 18:10         ` Alistair Francis [this message]
2016-06-22 20:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 07/12] dma: Add Xilinx Zynq devcfg device model Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 13:08   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-23 18:08     ` Alistair Francis
2016-06-22 20:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 08/12] xilinx_zynq: Connect devcfg to the Zynq machine model Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 13:09   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-22 20:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 09/12] irq: Add opaque setter routine Alistair Francis
2016-06-22 20:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 10/12] register: Add GPIO API Alistair Francis
2016-06-23 13:19   ` Peter Maydell
2016-06-23 18:14     ` Alistair Francis
2016-06-22 20:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v7 11/12] misc: Introduce ZynqMP IOU SLCR Alistair Francis

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