From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com (Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com) Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:57:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/7] clocksource: change timer registration macros In-Reply-To: <86k1agryu2.wl-maz@kernel.org> References: <1568123236-767-1-git-send-email-claudiu.beznea@microchip.com> <1568123236-767-3-git-send-email-claudiu.beznea@microchip.com> <86k1agryu2.wl-maz@kernel.org> List-ID: Message-ID: To: linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org On 10.09.2019 17:49, Marc Zyngier wrote: > External E-Mail > > > [crazy Cc list, not sure it'll go anywhere] It is what get_maintainer.pl script returned to. > > On Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:47:11 +0100, > Claudiu Beznea wrote: >> >> Change timer registration macros (TIMER_OF_DECLARE() and >> CLOCKSOURCE_OF_DECLARE()) by adding a new argument. This new argument >> is a pointer to an object of type struct timer_of and is used in >> timer_probe(). Based on the flags filled in the struct timer_of object >> the probing process will parse different DT bindings. Later on the >> drivers will use the result of this parsing. Even at the moment only >> few drivers are using this functionality there are other that could >> be converted to use it. >> >> Signed-off-by: Claudiu Beznea > > Why don't you introduce a new registration macro that does what you > want instead of creating this unnecessary churn all over the place? > I though it would be good to keep only one interface for all drivers. I'll keep in mind your proposal for next version. Thank you, Claudiu Beznea > M. >