RE: [PATCH v7 1/2] irqchip: imx-gpcv2: IMX GPCv2 driver for wakeup sources

From: Shenwei Wang
Date: Tue Jul 28 2015 - 10:46:43 EST


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> From: Shawn Guo [mailto:shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 2015年7月28日 9:39
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/2] irqchip: imx-gpcv2: IMX GPCv2 driver for wakeup
> sources
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 02:27:42PM +0000, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> > > > +static int gpcv2_wakeup_source_save(void) {
> > > > + struct imx_gpcv2_irq *cd;
> > >
> > > We generally name variables in an abbrev of the types to make them
> > > intuitive. I tried hard to map "cd" to "imx_gpcv2_irq" and failed.
> > > Can you help me on that?
> >
> > CD is the abbreviation of chip data which is a member of irq_data.
>
> You are defining a variable of type imx_gpcv2_irq, neither chip_data nor irq_data.

Imx_gpcv2_irq itself is the chip_data of irq_data.

> > > > +void ca7_cpu_resume(void);
> > > > +void imx7_suspend(void __iomem *ocram_vbase);
> > >
> > > Why do these declarations need to be in this header?
> >
> > Just to resolve the compile errors.
>
> Wrong solution. They belong to some header in arch/arm/mach-imx not
> include/soc/imx, as there is no code outside arch/arm/mach-imx needs these
> declaration.

It is a little ugly. I was thinking to have a gpcv2.h header file, so put them there.
But as the header file is going to be removed, I am considering to move it to
common.h. Although it seems not beautiful too.

Thanks,
Shenwei

> Shawn