linux-kernel - Re: [patch 01/38] pm: Move nvs routines into a seperate file.

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Date:	Mon, 8 Jun 2009 20:48:28 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 01/38] pm: Move nvs routines into a seperate file.

On Monday 08 June 2009, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jun 2009 08:35:01 +0200,
> Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu 2009-06-04 18:18:48, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> > > From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
> > > 
> > > The *_nvs_* routines in swsusp.c make use of the io*map()
> > > functions, which are only provided for HAS_IOMEM, thus
> > > breaking compilation if HAS_IOMEM is not set. Fix this
> > > by moving the *_nvs_* routines into nvs.c, which is only
> > > compiled if HAS_IOMEM is set.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
> > > ---
> > >  include/linux/suspend.h |   18 ++++--
> > >  kernel/power/Kconfig    |    4 +
> > >  kernel/power/Makefile   |    1 
> > >  kernel/power/nvs.c      |  131 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  kernel/power/swsusp.c   |  122 --------------------------------------------
> > >  5 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 129 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > Index: linux-2.6/kernel/power/nvs.c
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ linux-2.6/kernel/power/nvs.c
> > 
> > Ideally, filename would be a bit more descriptive. 
> 
> hibernate_nvs.c?

Yes, please.

> > > @@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
> > > +/*
> > > + * Routines for NVS memory handling
> > > + */
> > 
> > If you copy&pasted code, you need to copy&paste copyright notices, too.
> 
> Which ones? Rafael, it seems you wrote the NVS code - which copyright
> should I use?

Same as in kernel/irq/pm.c , please.

> > > --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/power/Makefile
> > > +++ linux-2.6/kernel/power/Makefile
> > > @@ -7,5 +7,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PM)		+= main.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_PM_SLEEP)		+= console.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_FREEZER)		+= process.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_HIBERNATION)	+= swsusp.o disk.o snapshot.o swap.o user.o
> > > +obj-$(CONFIG_NVS)		+= nvs.o
> > >  
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ)	+= poweroff.o
> > 
> > CONFIG_NVS is definitely not descriptive enough. C_HIBERNATION_NVS?
> 
> It's a hidden config variable - but I can change it to
> CONFIG_HIBERNATION_NVS.

Please do that too.

When you're done, please send the patch to me and I'll put it into the suspend
tree for 2.6.31.

Best,
Rafael
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