linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 2/5] clocksource: stm32: convert driver to timer

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Date:   Wed, 18 Oct 2017 21:32:09 +0200
From:   Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@...aro.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Ludovic Barre <ludovic.barre@...com>,
        Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@....com>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/5] clocksource: stm32: convert driver to timer_of

2017-10-18 20:31 GMT+02:00 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>:
> On Wed, 18 Oct 2017, Benjamin Gaignard wrote:
>
>> Convert driver to use timer_of helpers. This allow to remove
>> custom proprietary structure.
>>
>> Increase min delta value because if it is too small it could
>> generate too much interrupts and the system will not be able
>> to catch them all.
>
> This does two completely independent changes at once. What the heck has
> increasing min delta to do with converting it to timer_of() helpers?
>
> Nothing at all. So please split this into two distinct patches. Each doing
> ONE thing.

I will do that.

>
> See Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst:
>
>   3) Separate your changes
>   ------------------------
>
>   Separate each **logical change** into a separate patch.
>
> Reading, understanding and complying with that document is not optional.
>
> Thanks,
>
>         tglx



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