linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] irqchip/mbigen: fix the IO remap problem in mbigen driver.

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Date:	Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:10:59 +0800
From:	"majun (F)" <majun258@...wei.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:	<Catalin.Marinas@....com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, <Will.Deacon@....com>,
	<mark.rutland@....com>, <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	<jason@...edaemon.net>, <lizefan@...wei.com>,
	<huxinwei@...wei.com>, <dingtianhong@...wei.com>,
	<liguozhu@...ilicon.com>, <guohanjun@...wei.com>,
	<zhaojunhua@...ilicon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] irqchip/mbigen: fix the IO remap problem in mbigen
 driver.



在 2016/3/21 18:29, Thomas Gleixner 写道:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2016, MaJun wrote:
>> This patch set is used to fix the problem of remap a set of registers
>> repeatedly in current mbigen driver.
>>
>>   irqchip/mbigen:Change the mbigen node definition in dt binding file
>>   irqchip/mbigen:Change the mbigen driver based on the new mbigen node definition
> 
> These subject lines are still horrible as they tell nothing about the nature
> of the change. I fixed them up along with the changelogs and applied them to
> irq/urgent. Can you spot the difference?

Yes, after you changing, the subject and change log clearly show why we need to
do this change.
I have learned a lot from you :)

> 
> While at it. The config switch for this driver is horrible. It's just in the
> middle of the device driver configs. Why is this configurable by the user at
> all? It simply should be selected by arm64 or some subarch configuration
> there. Please clean that up.
> 
will do.

Thanks!
MaJun

> Thanks,
> 
> 	tglx
> 
> .
>