[PATCH v11 4/5] edac: Add APM X-Gene SoC EDAC driver

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Mon Jun 1 08:11:31 PDT 2015


On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 04:42:58PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 22 May 2015 17:32:59 Loc Ho wrote:
> > +static bool xgene_edac_pmd_l2c_version1(void)
> > +{
> > +       /* Check all chips with PMD L2C version 1 HW */
> > +       #define REVIDR_MINOR_REV(revidr)        ((revidr) & 0x00000007)
> > +
> > +       switch (MIDR_VARIANT(read_cpuid_id())) {
> > +       case 0:
> > +               switch (MIDR_REVISION(read_cpuid_id())) {
> > +               case 0:
> > +
> > +                       switch (REVIDR_MINOR_REV(read_cpuid(REVIDR_EL1))) {
> > +                       case 1:
> > +                       case 2:
> > +                               return true;
> > +                       };
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 1:
> > +                       if (REVIDR_MINOR_REV(read_cpuid(REVIDR_EL1)) == 1)
> > +                               return true;
> > +                       break;
> > +               }
> > +               break;
> > +       case 1:
> > +               switch (MIDR_REVISION(read_cpuid_id())) {
> > +               case 0:
> > +                       switch (REVIDR_MINOR_REV(read_cpuid(REVIDR_EL1))) {
> > +                       case 1:
> > +                               return true;
> > +                       };
> > +                       break;
> > +               case 1:
> > +                       switch (REVIDR_MINOR_REV(read_cpuid(REVIDR_EL1))) {
> > +                       case 1:
> > +                       case 0:
> > +                               return true;
> > +                       };
> > +                       break;
> > +               }
> > +               break;
> > +       }
> > +
> 
> As this is causing build errors on other architectures with COMPILE_TEST
> now, I'd suggest removing the function completely.
> 
> Please use different compatible strings for IP blocks that are different
> and undetectable, instead of reading the ID of another IP block.

I fully agree, the MIDR_* macros shouldn't be used by anything under
drivers/.

-- 
Catalin



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