[PATCH] ep93xx: pass platform startup data as __initdata
Ryan Mallon
ryan at bluewatersys.com
Wed Mar 17 17:43:40 EDT 2010
H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
> A number of the peripherals for the ep93xx are registered at
> startup using platform_data that is passed from the board init
> code to the core code. This data is then copied to a local
> static variable in the core code. Since the data is copied,
> the original data can be marked as __initdata and discarded
> after startup is complete.
>
> This adds the __initdata tag to all the appropriate data in
> the various ep93xx board init's. Specifically, all the
> struct ep93xx_eth_data, struct ep93xxfb_mach_info, and
> struct i2c_gpio_platform_data.
>
> Also, document the various registration functions and note
> what data should be marked as __initdata.
>
> While here, also cleanup a couple over zealous whitespace tabs.
>
> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten at visionengravers.com>
> Cc: Ryan Mallon <ryan at bluewatersys.com>
Looks good, and appears to work okay.
Acked-by: Ryan Mallon <ryan at bluewatersys.com>
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