Re: [PATCH 1/2] irqchip/atmel-aic: remove #ifdef CONFIG_PM

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Mon Jul 11 2022 - 04:49:46 EST


Claudiu,

If you send more than a single patch, please add a cover letter.

On Wed, 06 Jul 2022 08:46:29 +0100,
Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Remove #ifdef CONFIG_PM around aic_suspend() function. Coding style
> recommends (at chapter Conditional Compilation) to avoid using
> preprocessor conditional in .c files.
> gc->chip_types->chip.irq_suspend()/gc->chip_types->chip.irq_resume() is
> called in irq_gc_suspend()/irq_gc_resume() which is NULL in case CONFIG_PM
> is not defined. With this gc->chip_types->chip.irq_pm_shutdown is
> populated all the time as it should be as irq_gc_shutdown() is not
> conditioned by CONFIG_PM.

By your very own investigations, aic_suspend() and co are utterly
useless when !PM. And yet you want to *preserve* them, despite being
dead code? What purpose does it serve (other than some blind
compliance to a rule)?

M.

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