Re: [PATCH 2/8] mfd: db8500-prcmu: fix stub helper interface

[Lee Jones]

On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Feb 2017, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >
> >> When the db8500 watchdog is enabled without the PRCMU, we get a lot of
> >> warnings about duplicate or missing helper functions:
> >>
> >> In file included from drivers/watchdog/ux500_wdt.c:21:0:
> >> include/linux/mfd/dbx500-prcmu.h:422:19: error: redefinition of 'prcmu_abb_read'
> >>  static inline int prcmu_abb_read(u8 slave, u8 reg, u8 *value, u8 size)
> >>
> >> This removes the duplicate function definitions and moves the helpers in
> >> dbx500-prcmu outside of the #ifdef that hides them.
> >>
> >> Fixes: da2a68b3eb47 ("watchdog: Enable COMPILE_TEST where possible")
> >> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  include/linux/mfd/db8500-prcmu.h | 27 ----------------------
> >>  include/linux/mfd/dbx500-prcmu.h | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> >>  2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)
> >
> > Is this patch still valid?
> 
> Yes. The build error was resolved with a different patch, but this is
> still a useful cleanup.

Okay, so at least it needs LinusW's Ack.

Once obtained can I take this independently from the rest of the set? 

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Lee Jones
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