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Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver

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To: Uwe <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@...>
Cc: Hans J. Koch <hjk@...>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Date: Thursday, April 10, 2008 - 6:48 pm

On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 02:37:03PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

I looked it over again. Some comments below.
I'm beginning to like the idea...

Hans


Why do you want that macro? You only use it once. The macro definition and the
comment above are more than you can ever expect to save with it.


How can this BUG ever be triggered?


Please don't define new variables in the middle of a function.


I'd prefer this:
		if (i >= MAX_UIO_MAPS) {
		...



What about this:

			dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "device has more than %d"
				" I/O memory resources.\n", MAX_UIO_MAPS);

would save the macro.


How I hate labels within blocks... OK, I admit, it looks good here...
Well...

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[PATCH 0/4] UIO: fixes, cleanups and a new driver, Uwe Kleine-König, (Thu Apr 10, 8:36 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/3] UIO: cleanup and platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Tue Apr 22, 9:39 am)
[PATCH 1/3] UIO: don't let UIO_CIF and UIO_SMX depend twice ..., Uwe Kleine-König, (Tue Apr 22, 5:52 am)
[PATCH 2/3] provide a dummy implementation of the clk API, Uwe Kleine-König, (Tue Apr 22, 5:52 am)
[PATCH 3/3] UIO: generic platform driver, Uwe Kleine-König, (Tue Apr 22, 5:52 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/3] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Sun Apr 27, 1:12 pm)
[PATCH] UIO: don't let UIO_CIF and UIO_SMX depend twice on UIO, Uwe Kleine-König, (Tue May 20, 5:24 am)
[PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Uwe Kleine-König, (Tue May 20, 5:24 am)
Re: [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Tue May 20, 5:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Uwe , (Mon May 26, 1:58 am)
Re: [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Greg KH, (Mon May 26, 2:02 am)
Re: [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Uwe , (Fri May 30, 5:16 am)
Re: [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Greg KH, (Fri May 30, 12:35 pm)
Re: [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Uwe , (Tue Jun 3, 3:21 am)
Re: [PATCH] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Tue Jun 3, 5:24 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/3] UIO: generic platform driver, Ben Nizette, (Tue Apr 22, 6:26 am)
Re: [PATCH 3/3] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Tue Apr 22, 9:35 am)
[PATCH 1/4] UIO: hold a reference to the device's owner whil..., Uwe Kleine-König, (Thu Apr 10, 8:37 am)
[PATCH 2/4] UIO: use menuconfig, Uwe Kleine-König, (Thu Apr 10, 8:37 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/4] UIO: use menuconfig, Hans J. Koch, (Thu Apr 10, 3:39 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/4] UIO: use menuconfig, Greg KH, (Fri Apr 11, 5:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/4] UIO: use menuconfig, Hans J. Koch, (Fri Apr 11, 6:58 pm)
[PATCH 3/4] UIO: wrap all uio drivers in "if UIO" and "endif", Uwe Kleine-König, (Thu Apr 10, 8:37 am)
[PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Uwe Kleine-König, (Thu Apr 10, 8:37 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Thu Apr 10, 6:48 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Fri Apr 11, 5:24 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Fri Apr 11, 3:59 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Fri Apr 11, 6:54 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Fri Apr 11, 6:33 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Fri Apr 11, 7:17 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Russell King - ARM Linux, (Sat Apr 12, 9:16 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [RFC] UIO: generic platform d..., Russell King - ARM Linux, (Mon Apr 14, 5:37 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [RFC] UIO: generic platform d..., Russell King - ARM Linux, (Mon Apr 14, 6:17 am)
Re: [PATCH] Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [RFC] UIO: generic platform d..., Russell King - ARM Linux, (Mon Apr 14, 7:37 am)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Thu Apr 10, 3:54 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Hans J. Koch, (Thu Apr 10, 5:17 pm)
Re: [PATCH 4/4] [RFC] UIO: generic platform driver, Ben Nizette, (Thu Apr 10, 9:34 pm)
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