linux-kernel - Re: [rfc] exposing MMR's of on-chip peripherals for debugging purposes

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Message-ID: <8bd0f97a0801281615w6fbdd77aifda714685f56cc41@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:15:01 -0500
From:	"Mike Frysinger" <vapier.adi@...il.com>
To:	"Daniel Barkalow" <barkalow@...ervon.org>
Cc:	"richard kennedy" <richard@....demon.co.uk>, bryan.wu@...log.com,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Bryan Wu" <cooloney.lkml@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [rfc] exposing MMR's of on-chip peripherals for debugging purposes

On Jan 28, 2008 7:08 PM, Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@...ervon.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Jan 28, 2008 8:04 AM, richard kennedy <richard@....demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > > there is a lot of duplication in your file, but you could slim it down a
> > > bit if thats the only objection.
> >
> > i imagine there's a ton of duplication ... the file is auto-generated
> > from XML files, so i could take a look at the autogeneration producing
> > unified code.
>
> Could you submit the XML files and the autogeneration code? The C file
> isn't really source. Not only is it big, it'll probably change around a
> whole lot when you make small changes to your process, be hard to review,
> etc.

that would require the build system to have xml tools installed ...
that doesnt sound pleasant.

that said, the XML files in question are probably 10x+ the size of the
C file.  swapping 1 meg for 10+ megs ? :)
-mike
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