[PATCH 2/2] ARM: OMAP3/4: consolidate cpuidle Makefile
Daniel Lezcano
daniel.lezcano at linaro.org
Tue May 8 17:02:20 EDT 2012
On 05/08/2012 10:44 PM, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> Daniel Lezcano<daniel.lezcano at linaro.org> writes:
>
>> Define a CPU_IDLE section in the makefile, declare the functions in
>> the header files conforming to the kernel coding rules and remove the
>> 'define's in the C files.
>>
>> CONFIG_PM is enabled when CPU_IDLE is enabled because the cpuidle drivers
>> use some functions from the pm subsystem.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano<daniel.lezcano at linaro.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Jean Pihet<j-pihet at ti.com>
>
> The changelog doesn't really answer "why" this change is needed. IOW, I
> don't understand from the changelog exactly what problem this patch is
> trying to solve.
>
> AFAICT, it's just shuffling around the dependencies, and changes the
> omap*_idle_init() calls into inline nops instead of function call nops.
Ok, I will modify the changelog. I'm always bad with the changelogs,
this is something I have to improve :) I'm the first one to be happy
when I find a nice description in the patches log.
Thanks.
-- Daniel
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