[PATCH v2 2/2] mailbox: split internal header from API header

Loic PALLARDY loic.pallardy at st.com
Tue Nov 6 07:53:29 EST 2012



On 11/06/2012 03:55 AM, Omar Ramirez Luna wrote:
> Now internal structures can remain hidden to the user and just API
> related functions and defines are made available.
>
> Signed-off-by: Omar Ramirez Luna<omar.luna at linaro.org>
> ---
>   drivers/mailbox/mailbox.c |   34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   drivers/mailbox/mailbox.h |   48 +--------------------------------------------
>   include/linux/mailbox.h   |   22 +++++++++++++++++++
I agree with the file split but I think mailbox framework API should be 
more generic.
omap_ prefix should not be used. mailbox_ prefix will be better.
Message type must be more opened like for example:
struct mailbox_msg {
	int		size;
	unsigned char	header;
	unsigned char	*pdata;
};

Regards,
Loic


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