[PATCHv4 23/35] ARM: OMAP2+: id: cache omap_type value

[Tero Kristo]

On 03/18/2015 08:24 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On 03/18/2015 05:44 PM, Tero Kristo wrote:
>
>> There is no need to read the register with every invocation of the
>> function,
>> as the value is constant. Thus, cache the value in a static variable.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Tero Kristo <t-kristo at ti.com>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c |    5 ++++-
>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
>> index 2a2f4d5..1f5949f 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
>> @@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_rev);
>>
>>   int omap_type(void)
>>   {
>> -    u32 val = 0;
>> +    static u32 val = OMAP2_DEVICETYPE_MASK + 1;
>> +
>> +    if (val < OMAP2_DEVICETYPE_MASK)
>
>     <=, perhaps?

Hmm right, there is something fishy with this patch. Basically either 
comparison works as the MASK is a shifted value which is always several 
magnitudes larger than the resulting omap_type value itself. The +1 part 
in the init value is completely unnecessary though.

-Tero

>
>> +        return val;
> [...]
>
> WBR, Sergei
>