linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] powerpc/powernv: Cpuidle related cleanup

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Date:	Thu, 10 Mar 2016 16:15:06 +0530
From:	Shreyas B Prabhu <shreyas@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	mpe@...erman.id.au
CC:	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	benh@...nel.crashing.org, paulus@...ba.org,
	mahesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, maddy@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] powerpc/powernv: Cpuidle related cleanup

Hi,
Any thoughts on this?


On 02/29/2016 05:52 PM, Shreyas B. Prabhu wrote:
> These patches are purely code movement and cleanup.
> There is no functionality change.
> 
> Note, there are multiple style error reported for patch 1 and 2.
> I think this is because checkpatch script mistakes the patches
> as C code because of the presence of semi-colon in each line. I
> for now have largely ignored these errors.
> 
> Shreyas B. Prabhu (3):
>   powerpc/powernv: Move CHECK_HMI_INTERRUPT to exception-64s header
>   powerpc/powernv: Encapsulate idle preparation steps in a macro
>   powerpc/powernv: make hypervisor state restore a function
> 
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/cpuidle.h       |  68 ++++++++++++++
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h |  19 ++++
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S     |  29 +-----
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/idle_power7.S        | 148 ++++++++-----------------------
>  4 files changed, 129 insertions(+), 135 deletions(-)
>