[PATCH 0/3] sh-pfc: Don't include mach/*.h headers were not required

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Wed Jul 24 10:49:45 EDT 2013


Hi Magnus,

On Wednesday 24 July 2013 23:44:05 Magnus Damm wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:09 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > The (long) road to multiplatform kernels requires getting rid of mach/*.h
> > headers in device drivers. This patch set removes some of the included
> > mach headers from the sh-pfc driver. The only remaining one is
> > mach/irqs.h, to get the irq_pin() macro. This will require more work, see
> > [1] for a discussion of the issue.
> 
> That's a blocker for some of the SoCs, right? I suppose the ones using a
> separate GPIO controller are OK as-is?

Yes. It's a multiplatform blocker for r8a73a4, r8a7740 and sh73a0. SoCs using 
a separate GPIO controller are fine (although the same problem might pop up 
for future SoCs with a separate GPIO controller if the GPIO IRQs are handled 
by a device separate from the GPIO controller).

> > The patches are based on v3.11-rc2. Linus, do you usually pick pinctrl
> > patches from the list, or should I send you a pull request ?
> > 
> > [1]
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg473450.html
> > 
> > Laurent Pinchart (3):
> >   sh-pfc: Remove unneeded mach/<soc>.h includes
> >   sh-pfc: sh7372: Replace <mach/irqs.h> with <linux/sh_intc.h>
> >   sh-pfc: sh73a0: Remove EXT_IRQ16L and EXT_IRQ16H macros
> 
> These are fine with me. Thanks for your help!
> 
> Acked-by: Magnus Damm <damm at opensource.se>

Thank you.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart




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