[PATCH 05/25] pxa3xx_nand: rework irq logic

[Eric Miao]

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Lei Wen <adrian.wenl at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Eric Miao <eric.y.miao at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Haojian Zhuang
>> <haojian.zhuang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> From 18d589a078871a09dec0862241fedd2d1d07be85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Lei Wen <leiwen at marvell.com>
>>> Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 14:05:46 +0800
>>> Subject: [PATCH 05/25] pxa3xx_nand: rework irq logic
>>>
>>> Enable all irq when we start the nand controller, and
>>> put all the transaction logic in the pxa3xx_nand_irq.
>>>
>>
>> Didn't look into the change too much, but the idea sounds to me like
>> chaining all the logic with different IRQ events, which was my original
>> reason of having different states. And considering the page read/write
>> is actually to an internal SRAM within the controller, I guess it's quick
>> enough. (though I'd suggest to do some experiments of time profiling
>> to see if it's going to increase the interrupt latency)
>>
>>> By doing this way, we could dramatically increase the
>>> performance by avoid unnecessary delay.
>>>
>>
>> The removal of __read_id() doesn't look to be part of this patch, no?
>>
> For write_cmd function has been discard and __read_id function would
> not be used, if
> continue to keep the __read_id() definition would lead to make failure...
>

Well, the logic is: this change doesn't belong to this patch, so is it possible
to separate the change apart and still keep it compiling?