On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 09:15:08AM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote: > * Ryan Mallon wrote: > > On 07/02/12 02:19, Thierry Reding wrote: > > > The total maximum number of PWM devices is currently fixed to 64, but > > > can easily be made configurable via Kconfig. > > > > It would be better to make the code handle arbitrary numbers of PWMs. A > > Kconfig knob becomes annoying when you have more than one platform > > configured into the kernel. > > AFAICT handling an arbitrary number of PWMs will only be possible once we get > rid of the global namespace and therefore should be postponed for later. I > may be wrong, though, so if anybody can point me in the right direction I'm > perfectly happy to change that in this series. One solution would be to look at how genirq handles this. Eg, it uses a radix tree to store the irqdescs rather than an array, and a bitmap showing which global numbers are allocated. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tegra" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
