Re: [PATCH 1/9] ARM: OMAP4+: Use common scratchpad SAR RAM offsets for all architectures

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On Thursday 28 March 2013 02:19 AM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx> [130327 13:52]:
>> On Thursday 28 March 2013 12:11 AM, Kevin Hilman wrote:
>>> Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> From: Tero Kristo <t-kristo@xxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> Simplifies code and also allows the re-use as is on OMAP5 devices.
>>>
>>> nit: changelog here is rather weak.  It claims "simplifies code" but
>>> it's not obvious from the patch how changing a few #defines does that.
>>>
>> I agree. Basically the offset are chosen such a way that they can
>> work on OMAP4 and OMAP5 instead of having two separate sets.
>> Will expand the changelog to make it clear.
> 
> You might want to mention also that the offsets are only used by
> the kernel to save and restore registers from so people don't
> think those are hardare registers and that the patch might break
> some things.
> 
Yeah. Will mention that.

Regards,
Santosh

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