linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: sh: make array descs static

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Date:   Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:20:58 +0100
From:   Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:     Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>, dmaengine@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: sh: make array descs static

Incorrect $SUBJECT, V2 sent

On 15/09/2021 12:19, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> Don't populate the read-only array ds_lut on the stack but instead it
> static. Also makes the object code smaller by 163 bytes:
> 
> Before:
>    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
>   23508    4796       0   28304    6e90 ./drivers/dma/sh/rz-dmac.o
> 
> After:
>    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
>   23281    4860       0   28141    6ded ./drivers/dma/sh/rz-dmac.o
> 
> (gcc version 11.2.0)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/sh/rz-dmac.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/sh/rz-dmac.c b/drivers/dma/sh/rz-dmac.c
> index f9f30cbeccbe..005f1a3ff634 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/sh/rz-dmac.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/sh/rz-dmac.c
> @@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ static void rz_dmac_issue_pending(struct dma_chan *chan)
>  static u8 rz_dmac_ds_to_val_mapping(enum dma_slave_buswidth ds)
>  {
>  	u8 i;
> -	const enum dma_slave_buswidth ds_lut[] = {
> +	static const enum dma_slave_buswidth ds_lut[] = {
>  		DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE,
>  		DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_2_BYTES,
>  		DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES,
>