[PATCH/RFC v3 02/22] soc: renesas: Add R-Car RST driver

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Fri Jun 10 06:08:41 PDT 2016


On Friday 10 Jun 2016 09:58:28 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Dirk,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 7:42 AM, Dirk Behme <dirk.behme at de.bosch.com> wrote:
> >> +int __init rcar_rst_read_mode_pins(u32 *mode)
> > 
> > Just a style issue: Is the string 'pins' in the function name still
> > relevant? I.e. what's about just 'rcar_rst_read_mode()'?
> 
> I feel "mode" is a too generic word for a public API.
> It's used a several contexts inside the RST module (secure mode, 64-bit
> addressing mode, free-running mode, step-up mode).

<bikeshedding>

If it's "pins" that bothers Dirk, how about rcar_rst_read_boot_mode() ? Or 
maybe rcar_rst_boot_mode(), given that the function caches the value, it 
doesn't read it every time.

</bikeshedding>

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart




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