[RFC 5/8] remoteproc: add davinci implementation

Grosen, Mark mgrosen at ti.com
Tue Jul 5 12:54:14 EDT 2011


> From: Nori, Sekhar
> Sent: Monday, July 04, 2011 10:30 PM

...
> > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/662941/
> >
> > Yes, I like this idea - much cleaner. For example, the start() method
> > becomes (pseudo-code):
> >
> > start()
> > {
> >     /* bootaddrreg derived from platform data */
> >     bootaddrreg = boot_address;
> >
> >     clk_enable();
> > }
> >
> > Referring to your patch above, would it be better to just pass
> > the flags into the davinci_psc_config() function rather than breaking
> out more
> > arguments for each flag?
> 
> I did dwell on this quite a bit while writing that
> patch, but finally decided on passing an argument
> instead since I was not sure if there are going
> to be more modifiers required.
> 
> Now that you have the need for one more flag, I
> think we should go ahead and pass the flags directly
> to davinci_psc_config(). My original patch is not
> upstream yet. I will re-spin it and you can build
> on top of it.

Thanks, Sekhar, this sounds good. I'll look for your patch and utilize
it in the next rev of this patch.

Mark




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