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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] ARM: treewide: manually change more mach-*/*.h includes
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:47:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120824204737.GE18957@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201208231726.11293.arnd@arndb.de>

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 05:26:10PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 23 August 2012, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Wednesday 22 August 2012, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > > In any case, what we should be doing here as well is moving the headers
> > > included by drivers for platform data out of the arch/arm/mach/ subtrees
> > > and into include/linux/platform_data.  That will substantially reduce the
> > > amount of mach/ headers to deal with.
> > 
> > I've just looked at the {mach,plat}/*.h files that get included in ARM
> > specific drivers. Out of the 342 header files that get used in this way,
> > I found 93 that are practically just platform data, and a few that
> > are platform_data mixed with something else.
> > 
> > How about I move all the pure platform data definition files now and
> > rebase the other patches on top of that. Here is a list of suggested
> > file names in include/linux/platform_data/:
> 
> I've just scripted this and am running my build testsuite over it now.
> 
> Please let me know what you think about it.

This certainly looks like a step in the right direction, thanks for doing
this.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-24 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-22 12:53 [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] ARM: multiplatform: rename all mach headers Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 12:54 ` [PATCH 1/4] [RFC] ARM: autogenerate mach-foo/* and plat-foo/* header redirects Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 15:24   ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-24 13:44   ` Rob Herring
2012-08-22 12:56 ` [PATCH 2/4] [RFC] ARM: mass move of mach-*/plat-* header files Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 15:28   ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-22 15:37     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 13:00 ` [PATCH 3/4] [RFC] ARM: multiplatform: rename all mach headers Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 15:31   ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-22 13:01 ` [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] ARM: treewide: manually change more mach-*/*.h includes Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 15:33   ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-22 21:43   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-08-23 11:35     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-23 12:37       ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-23 13:31         ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-23 17:26       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-24 20:36         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-08-30 19:04           ` Tony Lindgren
2012-09-05  0:36             ` Tony Lindgren
2012-08-24 20:47         ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2012-08-24 20:52       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-08-27 22:16   ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-22 15:23 ` [PATCH 0/4] [RFC] ARM: multiplatform: rename all mach headers Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-22 15:31   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 19:44 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-22 20:04   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-24 13:19 ` Shawn Guo
2012-08-24 13:55 ` Rob Herring

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