linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] spi: sun6i: Use the driver data to get the buffer size

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Date:   Fri, 21 Oct 2016 22:39:52 +0900
From:   Milo Kim <woogyom.kim@...il.com>
To:     Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>,
        linux-spi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] spi: sun6i: Use the driver data to get the buffer
 size

On 10/21/2016 12:56 AM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
>> -static inline void sun6i_spi_drain_fifo(struct sun6i_spi *sspi, int len)
>> > +static inline void sun6i_spi_drain_fifo(struct sun6i_spi *sspi)
>> >  {
>> > +	int len = sspi->fifo_depth;
>> >  	u32 reg, cnt;
>> >  	u8 byte;
> I'm not so sure about this one. This function was initially to drain
> any given number of bytes, which might be of interest at some point.
>
> Removing that argument also remove that ability... Any particular
> reason you want to change it?

I just wanted to remove duplicate variable but I agree with you. Let me 
drop this in the next patch-set. Thanks for your comments.

Best regards,
Milo