Re: x86: Clean up computation of HPET .mult variables

From: Carlos R. Mafra
Date: Tue May 06 2008 - 09:16:15 EST



> since you seem to be interested in HPET topics, what do you think about
> the patch below from akpm? It had a build failure with this config:
>
> http://redhat.com/~mingo/misc/config-Sun_May__4_09_41_21_CEST_2008.bad
>
> but the general cleanliness point Andrew raises is valid i think.

Heh, thanks! I will try hard to understand what is going on with
Andrew's patch and get back to you later if I succeed.


> Ingo
>
> ------------->
> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Should already be available via the hpet.h inclusion.
>
> Could go further, by defining the do-nothing stub in hpet.h as well, perhaps.
>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> drivers/char/rtc.c | 2 --
> drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff -puN drivers/char/rtc.c~rtc-remove-unneeded-declarations-of-hpet_rtc_interrupt drivers/char/rtc.c
> --- a/drivers/char/rtc.c~rtc-remove-unneeded-declarations-of-hpet_rtc_interrupt
> +++ a/drivers/char/rtc.c
> @@ -119,8 +119,6 @@ static irqreturn_t hpet_rtc_interrupt(in
> return 0;
> }
> #endif
> -#else
> -extern irqreturn_t hpet_rtc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id);
> #endif
>
> /*
> diff -puN drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c~rtc-remove-unneeded-declarations-of-hpet_rtc_interrupt drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
> --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c~rtc-remove-unneeded-declarations-of-hpet_rtc_interrupt
> +++ a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
> @@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
> #define hpet_rtc_timer_init() do { } while (0)
> #define hpet_register_irq_handler(h) 0
> #define hpet_unregister_irq_handler(h) do { } while (0)
> -extern irqreturn_t hpet_rtc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id);
> #endif
>
> struct cmos_rtc {
> _

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