Messages in this thread | | | From | Linus Walleij <> | Date | Sat, 20 May 2017 19:12:13 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH-RFT 2/2] pinctrl: samsung: Split Exynos drivers per ARMv7 and ARMv8 |
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On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 10:06 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org> wrote:
> Exynos pinctrl drivers contain pretty big per-SoC data structures. The > pinctrl-exynos object file contained code and data for both ARMv7 and > ARMv8 SoCs thus it grew big. There will not be a shared image between > ARMv7 and ARMv8 so there is no need to combine all of this into one > driver. > > Splitting the data allows to make it more granular (e.g. code related to > ARMv8 Exynos is self-contained), slightly speed up the compilation and > reduce the effective size of compiled kernel. > > The common data structures and functions reside still in existing > pinctrl-exynos.c. Only the SoC-specific parts were moved out to new > files. Except marking few functions non-static and adding them to > header, there were no functional changes in the code. > > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> I guess I will get this from you with a pull request?
Yours, Linus Walleij
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