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From: Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@renesas.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	"REE erosca@DE.ADIT-JV.COM" <erosca@DE.ADIT-JV.COM>,
	"linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org" 
	<linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] pinctrl: sh-pfc: Split R-Car H3 support in two independent drivers
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2020 08:20:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <TYAPR01MB4544C1FDB2791246DBDF46F7D83C0@TYAPR01MB4544.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdVnoGpBvU5hH1dBHo6QXFS5voy6SmEDZKyu1JWqLfwhGQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Geert-san,

> From: Geert Uytterhoeven, Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2019 11:34 PM
<snip>
> > > Suggestions for simplifying sh_pfc_quirk_match(), or for alternative
> > > solutions are welcome!
> >
> > I wondered if using weak attribute on both info variables could
> > simplify sh_pfc_quirk_match(), but such a code [1] doesn't seem better
> > than using #ifdef. Also, using weak attributes waste data size
> > if R8A77950=n and R8A77951=y for instance.
> 
> Thanks for the great suggestion!
> 
> The trick is to add __weak to the existing extern declarations in sh_pfc.h,
> instead of adding weak empty structs.
> When the structs don't exist, their addresses just become zero.

I'm happy my suggestion is useful!
# I didn't know the trick though :)

> So I came up with the following (whitespace-damaged) patch, which I intend
> to fold into the original, if no one objects.

The v2 patch [1] is better than v1!

[1]
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11312733/

Best regards,
Yoshihiro Shimoda


  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-06  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-17 18:42 [PATCH] pinctrl: sh-pfc: Split R-Car H3 support in two independent drivers Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-12-25  9:46 ` Yoshihiro Shimoda
2019-12-26 14:34   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-01-06  8:20     ` Yoshihiro Shimoda [this message]
2020-01-06  8:25       ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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