From: jdzheng@broadcom•com (Jiandong Zheng)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: BCMRING: Fix UART declaration and clk dev name mismatch
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 14:50:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA84396.7090808@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP=VYLofEt_+CZmv2H90CTJ2F5gDfu5o8qfJN-a2bALC5LN=Xg@mail.gmail.com>
On 5/7/2012 2:39 PM, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
>
> Do things work if you simply do a partial revert of 888073d41 ?
>
> Meaning:
>
> -static AMBA_APB_DEVICE(uartA, "uartA", 0, MM_ADDR_IO_UARTA, {IRQ_UARTA}, NULL);
> -static AMBA_APB_DEVICE(uartB, "uartB", 0, MM_ADDR_IO_UARTB, {IRQ_UARTB}, NULL);
> +static AMBA_APB_DEVICE(uartA, "uarta", 0, MM_ADDR_IO_UARTA, {IRQ_UARTA}, NULL);
> +static AMBA_APB_DEVICE(uartB, "uartb", 0, MM_ADDR_IO_UARTB, {IRQ_UARTB}, NULL);
>
> The original error messages led me to believe it was two errors;
> i.e. (1) the wrong # of args error, and (2) the "a" vs. "A" error. But
> I think Olof was right on his 1st instinct, that it was just the
> single error, and the a<---> A thing was a side effect.
>
> In which case the above should just work, and it will also keep
> the naming consistent with what it was before any of these
> commits.
Yes. Either way works. Just in original code, the name uartA and the
name string "uarta" looks confusing and easy to get it wrong.
Thanks,
JD
>
> Paul.
> --
>
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-07 19:34 [PATCH] ARM: BCMRING: Fix UART declaration and clk dev name mismatch Jiandong Zheng
2012-05-07 21:39 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-07 21:50 ` Jiandong Zheng [this message]
2012-05-07 23:00 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-07 23:14 ` Jiandong Zheng
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2012-05-01 19:44 Jiandong Zheng
2012-05-02 11:48 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2012-05-02 16:22 ` Jiandong Zheng
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