Hi Stephen,
On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 9:56 PM Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Quoting Geert Uytterhoeven (2024-05-29 02:35:09)
> > A global spinlock can be initialized automatically with
> > DEFINE_SPINLOCK() rather than explicitly calling spin_lock_init().
> >
> > Suggested-by: Ye Bin <yebin10@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> Shouldn't this be first so that the previous patch can use the
> initialized spinlock?
Order of the patches doesn't matter.
r8a77970_cpg_mssr_init() in the R-Car V3M sub-driver calls into
rcar_gen3_cpg_init() in the Gen3 family sub-driver, which initialized
the spinlock.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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