Re: [PATCH v7 04/11] arm: Support restart through restart handler call chain

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Am 22.08.2014 04:19, schrieb Guenter Roeck:
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 03:32:42AM +0200, Andreas Färber wrote:
>> Am 20.08.2014 02:45, schrieb Guenter Roeck:
>>> The kernel core now supports a restart handler call chain for system
>>> restart functions.
>>>
>>> With this change, the arm_pm_restart callback is now optional, so
>>> drop its initialization and check if it is set before calling it.
>>> Only call the kernel restart handler if arm_pm_restart is not set.
>> [...]
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
>>> index 81ef686..ea279f7 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
>>> @@ -114,17 +114,13 @@ void soft_restart(unsigned long addr)
>>>  	BUG();
>>>  }
>>>  
>>> -static void null_restart(enum reboot_mode reboot_mode, const char *cmd)
>>> -{
>>> -}
>>> -
>>>  /*
>>>   * Function pointers to optional machine specific functions
>>>   */
>>>  void (*pm_power_off)(void);
>>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_power_off);
>>>  
>>> -void (*arm_pm_restart)(enum reboot_mode reboot_mode, const char *cmd) = null_restart;
>>> +void (*arm_pm_restart)(enum reboot_mode reboot_mode, const char *cmd);
>>
>> Stupid newbie question maybe, but isn't this variable uninitialized now,
>> like any non-static variable in C99? Or does the kernel assure that all
>> such "fields" are zero-initialized?
>>
> It is initialized with NULL, like all other global and static variables in the
> kernel (and like pm_power_off a few lines above).

Thanks for the explanation. In that case FWIW

Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@xxxxxxx>

Andreas

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