linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v15 4/7] soc: qcom: rpmh-rsc: Save base address of drv

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Date:   Mon, 6 Apr 2020 10:19:23 +0530
From:   Maulik Shah <mkshah@...eaurora.org>
To:     Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Cc:     Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>,
        Evan Green <evgreen@...omium.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>,
        Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@...eaurora.org>,
        Lina Iyer <ilina@...eaurora.org>, lsrao@...eaurora.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 4/7] soc: qcom: rpmh-rsc: Save base address of drv

Hi,

On 4/2/2020 10:30 PM, Doug Anderson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 6:20 AM Maulik Shah <mkshah@...eaurora.org> wrote:
>> Add changes to save drv's base address for rsc. This is
>> used to read drv's configuration such as solver mode is
>> supported or to write into drv's registers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maulik Shah <mkshah@...eaurora.org>
>> ---
>>   drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-internal.h |  2 ++
>>   drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c      | 11 +++++------
>>   2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> I still see no usage of "drv->base" outside of the probe function even
> after applying your whole patch series.  That implies that it can just
> stay as a local variable.
>
> If you have a later patch series that needs "drv->base" in some other
> RPMH function then this patch should be moved to the front of that
> series.  Until then it feels like it should be dropped.
>
>
> -Doug

Okay, i will drop this and keep base local to probe only for now.

Thanks,
Maulik

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