linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] acpi, spcr: Make SPCR avialable to other architectures

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Message-ID: <6541a055-bfd4-daa7-5b91-38384bd65c3f@codeaurora.org>
Date:   Thu, 14 Dec 2017 08:08:08 -0600
From:   Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
To:     Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>
Cc:     Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma@...hat.com>,
        Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@...el.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>, graeme.gregory@...aro.org,
        mark.salter@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] acpi, spcr: Make SPCR avialable to other
 architectures

On 12/14/17 4:30 AM, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
>> I didn't want to put any ACPI code in amba-pl011.c, so putting it in spcr.c
>> made the most sense.  I agree the global variable is ugly.  If you have a
>> better idea, I'm all ears.

> I told you my idea. It could have been made easier by reusing the
> ACPI_DECLARE_PROBE_ENTRY() mechanism.

Sorry, I don't mean to be difficult, but when did you tell *me* this 
idea of yours?  I don't see any email from you to me that mentions 
ACPI_DECLARE_PROBE_ENTRY().  I've never even heard of that macro before. 
  Please note that I'm not the original author of this code.

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