Re: [PATCH 01/15] ARM minor irq handler cleanups

From: Russell King
Date: Sat Apr 19 2008 - 04:23:28 EST


On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 07:22:45PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Avoid confusion by /not/ passing an unused pointer to
> arm_rtc_interrupt()
>
> This change's main purpose is to prepare for the patchset in
> jgarzik/misc-2.6.git#irq-remove, that explores removal of the
> never-used 'irq' argument in each interrupt handler.

I don't see how these two things are connected. Yes, it's true that
this RTC driver doesn't use 'dev_id' but that's an entirely separate
issue to removing the 'int irq' argument.

As I see it, this change is just unnecessarily adding to your workload
for this patch set.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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