[PATCH v2 04/10] arm: zynq: Load scu baseaddress at run time
Arnd Bergmann
arnd at arndb.de
Wed Mar 27 06:00:47 EDT 2013
On Wednesday 27 March 2013, Michal Simek wrote:
> FYI: I have looked at some code and I saw that Rob is using scu_base_addr
> in highbank. And then pointing to it in cpuidle-calxeda.c.
Yes, the point is that it works as long as only one person uses that
identifier, so we should either not use it at all, or have a single
global definition shared by all ARM platforms.
> Moving everything to one file is probably impossible.
>
> And in connection to symbols/functions/variables. It means that all
> specific soc functions in mach
> should also use specific prefix for everything.
That is a good rule, although for static symbols it is not a bug
if they don't have a prefix.
Arnd
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