> >> >> .org] On Behalf Of Shaohui Xie > >> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 11:37 AM > >> >> To: linux-watchdog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> Cc: Xie Shaohui-B21989 > >> >> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/watchdog: move booke watchdog param > >> >> related code to prom.c > >> >> > >> >> Currently, BOOKE watchdog code for checking "wdt" and "wdt_period" > >> >> is in setup_32.c, it cannot be used in 64-bit, so move it to a > >> >> common place prom.c, which will be shared by 32-bit and 64-bit. > >> >> > >> >> Also, replace the simple_strtoul with kstrtol. > >> >> > >> >> Signed-off-by: Shaohui Xie <Shaohui.Xie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> --- > >> >> arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> >> arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_32.c | 24 ------------------------ > >> >> 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) > >> > > >> >Is not setup-common.c is better place to move this? > >> > >> Move out from setup_32.c does not mean it have to go into > >> setup-common.c, I need better reason to do this. > >> > > > >What I think that setup_32.c is for 32 bit, setup_64.c is for 64 bit > >and setup-common.c is for both. > > > >I am not saying that you move this to setup-common.c. I am asking why > >you have not used setup-common.c ? I am ok even with prom.c. > > > [Xie Shaohui] I'm not a fan of prom.c, I did this because I see same kind of > early parameters checking is did in this file only, so I thought maybe I should > put them together. And seems setup-common.c is not the place to do command line > checking (I'm not sure about this). > Ok, so you are also not sure. Let us see what other guys things of this. Thanks -Bharat -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html