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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>,
	Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] irqchip: Add bcm2836 interrupt controller for Raspberry Pi 2.
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 23:09:56 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A499A4.2000809@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1507110940420.17353@nanos>

On 07/11/2015 01:51 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Jul 2015, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 07/07/2015 03:13 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
>>> +static struct arm_local_intc intc  __read_mostly;
>>
>> It'd be nice to give everything (types, functions, variables) a
>> consistent symbol prefix; bcm2836_arm_irqchip_ sounds like a good
>> bikeshed to me, but perhaps just propagating the above arm_local_ to the
>> functions too would be good, although that seems to risk symbol name
>> collisions with other ARM SoCs.
> 
> Which is irrelevant because its static.

Except if you want to look up a symbol name without having to qualify it
by filename.

Or, does e.g. gdb require statics always be qualified even if they're
globally unique?

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From: Stephen Warren <swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx-hfZtesqFncYOwBW4kG4KsQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Eric Anholt <eric-WhKQ6XTQaPysTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-rpi-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Lee Jones <lee-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Jason Cooper <jason-NLaQJdtUoK4Be96aLqz0jA@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrea Merello
	<andrea.merello-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] irqchip: Add bcm2836 interrupt controller for Raspberry Pi 2.
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 23:09:56 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A499A4.2000809@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1507110940420.17353@nanos>

On 07/11/2015 01:51 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Jul 2015, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 07/07/2015 03:13 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
>>> +static struct arm_local_intc intc  __read_mostly;
>>
>> It'd be nice to give everything (types, functions, variables) a
>> consistent symbol prefix; bcm2836_arm_irqchip_ sounds like a good
>> bikeshed to me, but perhaps just propagating the above arm_local_ to the
>> functions too would be good, although that seems to risk symbol name
>> collisions with other ARM SoCs.
> 
> Which is irrelevant because its static.

Except if you want to look up a symbol name without having to qualify it
by filename.

Or, does e.g. gdb require statics always be qualified even if they're
globally unique?
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From: swarren@wwwdotorg.org (Stephen Warren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] irqchip: Add bcm2836 interrupt controller for Raspberry Pi 2.
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 23:09:56 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A499A4.2000809@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1507110940420.17353@nanos>

On 07/11/2015 01:51 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Jul 2015, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 07/07/2015 03:13 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
>>> +static struct arm_local_intc intc  __read_mostly;
>>
>> It'd be nice to give everything (types, functions, variables) a
>> consistent symbol prefix; bcm2836_arm_irqchip_ sounds like a good
>> bikeshed to me, but perhaps just propagating the above arm_local_ to the
>> functions too would be good, although that seems to risk symbol name
>> collisions with other ARM SoCs.
> 
> Which is irrelevant because its static.

Except if you want to look up a symbol name without having to qualify it
by filename.

Or, does e.g. gdb require statics always be qualified even if they're
globally unique?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-14  5:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-07 21:13 Raspberry Pi 2 support, part 1: Interrupt controller Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13 ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13 ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 1/4] irqchip: bcm2835: Refactor handle_IRQ() calls out of MAKE_HWIRQ Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13   ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13   ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 2/4] irqchip: bcm2835: If a parent interrupt is registered, chain from it Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13   ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 3/4] irqchip: Add documentation for the bcm2836 interrupt controller Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13   ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13   ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-11  4:57   ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-11  4:57     ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-11  4:57     ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-11  6:01     ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-11  6:01       ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-11  6:01       ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-14  5:08       ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-14  5:08         ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-14  5:08         ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-07 21:13 ` [PATCH 4/4] irqchip: Add bcm2836 interrupt controller for Raspberry Pi 2 Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13   ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-07 21:13   ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-11  5:13   ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-11  5:13     ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-11  5:13     ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-11  7:51     ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-07-11  7:51       ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-07-11  7:51       ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-07-13 16:06       ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-13 16:06         ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-14  5:09       ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2015-07-14  5:09         ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-14  5:09         ` Stephen Warren
2015-07-13 18:48     ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-13 18:48       ` Eric Anholt
2015-07-13 18:48       ` Eric Anholt

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