linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] pinctrl: Remove duplicate code in pinctrl_pm_select

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Date:	Tue, 23 Jul 2013 00:43:35 +0200
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
Cc:	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>,
	Linux-OMAP <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] pinctrl: Remove duplicate code in pinctrl_pm_select_state
 functions

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 5:15 PM, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> wrote:

> There's no need to duplicate essentially the same functions. Let's
> introduce static int pinctrl_pm_select_state() and make the other
> related functions call that.
>
> This allows us to add support later on for multiple active states,
> and more optimized dynamic remuxing.
>
> Note that we still need to export the various pinctrl_pm_select
> functions as we want to keep struct pinctrl_state private to the
> pinctrl code, and cannot replace those with inline functions.
>
> Cc: Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>
> Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>
> Signed-off-by: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>

Aha that is how to do it. Stephen complained about it earlier
but I couldn't come up with a good enough refactoring.

Patch applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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