[PATCH 2/5] ARM: GIC: Remove MMIO address from gic_cpu_init, rename to gic_secondary_init

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Sun Dec 5 16:47:25 EST 2010


On 5 December 2010 11:34, Russell King - ARM Linux
<linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> We don't need to re-pass the base address for the CPU interfaces to the
> GIC for secondary CPUs, as it will never be different from the boot CPU
> - and even if it was, we'd overwrite the boot CPU's base address.
>
> Get rid of this argument, and rename to gic_secondary_init().
>
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>

Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>

(minor issue, maybe a comment for gic_secondary_init just in case
anyone things about primary and secondary GICs).



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