[PATCH] irq: name 'p' variables a bit better

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Feb 17 2009 - 14:43:37 EST


'p' stands for pointer - make it clear in setup_irq() and free_irq()
what kind of pointer it is.

Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/irq/manage.c | 22 +++++++++++-----------
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index de5a765..c589305 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ int __irq_set_trigger(struct irq_desc *desc, unsigned int irq,
static int
__setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
{
- struct irqaction *old, **p;
+ struct irqaction *old, **old_ptr;
const char *old_name = NULL;
unsigned long flags;
int shared = 0;
@@ -431,8 +431,8 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
* The following block of code has to be executed atomically
*/
spin_lock_irqsave(&desc->lock, flags);
- p = &desc->action;
- old = *p;
+ old_ptr = &desc->action;
+ old = *old_ptr;
if (old) {
/*
* Can't share interrupts unless both agree to and are
@@ -455,8 +455,8 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)

/* add new interrupt at end of irq queue */
do {
- p = &old->next;
- old = *p;
+ old_ptr = &old->next;
+ old = *old_ptr;
} while (old);
shared = 1;
}
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
(int)(new->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK));
}

- *p = new;
+ *old_ptr = new;

/* Reset broken irq detection when installing new handler */
desc->irq_count = 0;
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ int setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irqaction *act)
void free_irq(unsigned int irq, void *dev_id)
{
struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
- struct irqaction *action, **p;
+ struct irqaction *action, **action_ptr;
unsigned long flags;

WARN(in_interrupt(), "Trying to free IRQ %d from IRQ context!\n", irq);
@@ -589,9 +589,9 @@ void free_irq(unsigned int irq, void *dev_id)
* There can be multiple actions per IRQ descriptor, find the right
* one based on the dev_id:
*/
- p = &desc->action;
+ action_ptr = &desc->action;
for (;;) {
- action = *p;
+ action = *action_ptr;

if (!action) {
WARN(1, "Trying to free already-free IRQ %d\n", irq);
@@ -602,11 +602,11 @@ void free_irq(unsigned int irq, void *dev_id)

if (action->dev_id == dev_id)
break;
- p = &action->next;
+ action_ptr = &action->next;
}

/* Found it - now remove it from the list of entries: */
- *p = action->next;
+ *action_ptr = action->next;

/* Currently used only by UML, might disappear one day: */
#ifdef CONFIG_IRQ_RELEASE_METHOD
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