[PATCH v2 2/5] dma: mxs-dma: make platform_device_id more generic
Marek Vasut
marex at denx.de
Sat May 5 10:32:14 EDT 2012
Dear Shawn Guo,
> On 5 May 2012 21:12, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> > Can't the patches be reordered then to avoid adding this altogether?
>
> Maybe. But I do not think it's really worth the effort.
>
> > You don't have to add dead code in this patch and re-add it when needed.
> > Or fix the macro to take the parameter then, though I don't understand
> > why you'd want to take it and then hide it.
>
> I do not completely understand the comment. My point is the problem
> is in the existing code. It's not introduced by Dong's patch. The
> problem should be fixed in another patch, and we do not want to do
> several things in one patch.
Then order such a patch before Dong's series then? It'd all be clear, without
compromises.
>
> Regards,
> Shawn
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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