Re: [PATCH] [RFC] OMAP4: clock: shrink clock data utilizing preprocessor.

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* Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxx> [110513 16:12]:
> Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > * Cousson, Benoit <b-cousson@xxxxxx> [110513 15:18]:
> >> >>>Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy<vzapolskiy@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>
> >> >Unfortunately I don't have an automated tool, but that would be great
> >> >to have such a script. For this time I've checked the correctness of the
> >> >change comparing the preprocessed output.
> >> 
> >> In fact these files are already generated automatically, as written
> >> in the header file. So changing the output format should
> >> straightforward. At least for OMAP4... OMAP2 and OMAP3 were done
> >> manually some time ago.
> >
> > Sounds like the important thing to consider here is how these macros
> > should be set up considering the upcoming generic clock framework
> > and device tree changes.
> >
> > So let's wait a few days for comments from Benoit and Paul on the
> > format for the macros so we don't need to redo them again later.
> > Of course there might be other things to consider too..
> 
> ... like readability.
> 
> After seeing the patch (thanks Benoit), I think this is bad tradeoff
> between readability and lines-of-code.
> 
> Personally, I don't think we should be trading readability for diffstat
> goodness.  I have a strong dislike for these multi-line macros, but
> it's up to Paul/Benoit to decide how this should look.

Despite having few hard-to-read multi-line macros, this can be
used to make the actual data entries more readable. The same way as
REGULATOR_SUPPLY, OMAP3_MUX, etc.

Tony

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