linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 1/3] perf/marvell: Refactor to extract platform data

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Message-ID: <20240816121233.GB24137@willie-the-truck>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 13:12:33 +0100
From: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
To: Gowthami Thiagarajan <gthiagarajan@...vell.com>
Cc: mark.rutland@....com, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, gcherian@...vell.com,
	sgoutham@...vell.com, bbhushan2@...vell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/3] perf/marvell: Refactor to extract platform data -
 no functional change

On Thu, Jul 04, 2024 at 02:50:20PM +0530, Gowthami Thiagarajan wrote:
> This commit introduces a refactor to the Marvell driver
> code, specifically targeting the extraction of platform data
> (referred to as "pdata") from the existing driver. The purpose of
> this refactor is to prepare for the upcoming support of the next
> version of the Performance Monitoring Unit (PMU) in this
> driver.
> 
> No functional changes are introduced in this refactor. Its sole
> purpose is to improve code organization and pave the way for
> future enhancements to the driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gowthami Thiagarajan <gthiagarajan@...vell.com>
> ---
>  drivers/perf/marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu.c | 282 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 210 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)

Please split this into a set of logically distinct changes. One large
"refactor" patch is unreviewable.

Will