Re: [PATCH 1/2] pinctrl: sh-pfc: enable to indicate GPSR/IPSR/MOD_SEL for debug

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Mar 17 2016 - 03:34:11 EST


Hi Morimoto-san,

On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 1:30 AM, Kuninori Morimoto
<kuninori.morimoto.gx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > From: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > Current sh_pfc can't indicate GPSR/IPSR/MOD_SEL name for debug.
>> > Of course we can get it from indicated register address, but it
>> > is not convenient. This patch enables to indicate these.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> > --- a/drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/sh_pfc.h
>> > +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/sh_pfc.h
>> > @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ struct pinmux_func {
>> > };
>> >
>> > struct pinmux_cfg_reg {
>> > + const char *name;
>>
>> Have you looked at the size increase, esp. for multi-platform kernels?
>
> Indeed.
> I checked its size by "ls -l", and the result is below.
> zImage size was... reduced ??
>
> without this patch
>
> 10661888 Image
> 3544032 zImage
>
> with this patch
>
> 10661888 Image
> 3543432 zImage

Please use "size drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/built-in.o".

zImage size is affected by section alignment and crompression.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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