On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 04:32:16PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > On Sunday 27 July 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote: >... > > <-- snip --> > > > > Considering the little benefits of all this fiddling with IDE_MAX_HWIFS > > I decided to fix it through a simplification: > > - always #define MAX_HWIFS CONFIG_IDE_MAX_HWIFS > > - always set CONFIG_IDE_MAX_HWIFS in kconfig > > - let IDE_MAX_HWIFS default to 10 > > - allow changing the value of IDE_MAX_HWIFS only if IDE && EMBEDDED > > I was actually wondering whether it is worth to keep IDE_MAX_HWIFS > now that ide_hwif_t instances are allocated dynamically. > > [ The difference between MAX_HWIFS == 10 and MAX_HWIFS == 2 is now > ~100 bytes (x86_32) and between MAX_HWIFS == 10 and MAX_HWIFS == 1 > it is ~1kb (IIRC). ] > > Since there were also many other improvements in shrinking drivers/ide/ > code size which should keep embedded users happy and compensate for > the above 1kB-worst-case I would prefer to have IDE_MAX_HWIFS removed > completely. >... Patch below. cu Adrian <-- snip --> The benefits of a user settable CONFIG_IDE_MAX_HWIFS have become pretty tiny and are no longer considered worth the trouble of an own option. Simply always #define MAX_HWIFS to 10. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ide/Kconfig | 10 ---------- include/linux/ide.h | 13 +------------ 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 22 deletions(-) f09c0c4e445dff712ad883c173e4da02ce943e5d diff --git a/drivers/ide/Kconfig b/drivers/ide/Kconfig index 130ef64..a34758d 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig @@ -54,16 +54,6 @@ menuconfig IDE if IDE -config IDE_MAX_HWIFS - int "Max IDE interfaces" - depends on ALPHA || SUPERH || IA64 || EMBEDDED - range 1 10 - default 4 - help - This is the maximum number of IDE hardware interfaces that will - be supported by the driver. Make sure it is at least as high as - the number of IDE interfaces in your system. - config BLK_DEV_IDE tristate "Enhanced IDE/MFM/RLL disk/cdrom/tape/floppy support" ---help--- diff --git a/include/linux/ide.h b/include/linux/ide.h index b846bc4..1347c82 100644 --- a/include/linux/ide.h +++ b/include/linux/ide.h @@ -219,18 +219,7 @@ static inline int __ide_default_irq(unsigned long base) #include <asm-generic/ide_iops.h> #endif -#ifndef MAX_HWIFS -#if defined(CONFIG_BLACKFIN) || defined(CONFIG_H8300) || defined(CONFIG_XTENSA) -# define MAX_HWIFS 1 -#else -# define MAX_HWIFS 10 -#endif -#endif - -#if !defined(MAX_HWIFS) || defined(CONFIG_EMBEDDED) -#undef MAX_HWIFS -#define MAX_HWIFS CONFIG_IDE_MAX_HWIFS -#endif +#define MAX_HWIFS 10 /* Currently only m68k, apus and m8xx need it */ #ifndef IDE_ARCH_ACK_INTR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html