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SubjectRe: [PATCH 01/15] ide: include <asm/ide.h> only when needed
Hello.

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

>>>>> +#include <asm/ide.h>
>>>>>
>>>> Did you try checkpatch.pl?
>>>>
>>> Sure.
>>>
>>> This driver uses stuff from <asm-mips/ide.h>.
>>>
>>> [ I guess I could put '-mips' there to silence warnings on tx493{8,9}.c,
>>> however I don't know of the way to get rid of ide-io-std.c's one... ]
>>>
>> BTW, tx4939ide_{in,out}put_data_swap and
>> tx4939ide_{in,out}put_data_swap do exactly same thing.
>>
>> If byte-swapped version of ide_{in,out}put_data() were available by
>> ide core, they can be used instead. The byte-swapped version of
>> default_tp_ops would much helps such queer big-endian platforms. Is
>> it worth to bloat ide core? ;-)
>>
>
> Seems to be a good idea and it may also help some other host drivers
> (ide-h8300.c?).
>

I'm not sure we need to carry the extra little used code just to help
some exotic driver.

> Thanks,
> Bart

MBR, Sergei




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