Re: [PATCH -next] debugfs: add missing #ifdef HAS_IOMEM

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jan 03 2012 - 19:55:33 EST


On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 12:48:23AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 04:44:52PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 03:08:28PM +0100, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > > "debugfs: add tools to printk 32-bit registers" adds new functions which rely
> > > on IOMEM functionality which is not present on all architectures and therefore
> > > result in compile errors:
> > >
> > > fs/debugfs/file.c: In function 'debugfs_print_regs32':
> > > fs/debugfs/file.c:561:7: error: implicit declaration of function 'readl' [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> >
> > Who does not have readl()? Surely there should be a .h file we are just
> > missing to include?
>
> s390, uml, etc. What the hell is that kind of stuff doing in fs/*/*, anyway?

It's a debugfs "helper" function, included below, consolidating a number
of duplicated versions of this in other places in the kernel that were
doing the same thing.

thanks,

greg k-h


/**
* debugfs_print_regs32 - use seq_print to describe a set of registers
* @s: the seq_file structure being used to generate output
* @regs: an array if struct debugfs_reg32 structures
* @mregs: the length of the above array
* @base: the base address to be used in reading the registers
* @prefix: a string to be prefixed to every output line
*
* This function outputs a text block describing the current values of
* some 32-bit hardware registers. It is meant to be used within debugfs
* files based on seq_file that need to show registers, intermixed with other
* information. The prefix argument may be used to specify a leading string,
* because some peripherals have several blocks of identical registers,
* for example configuration of dma channels
*/
int debugfs_print_regs32(struct seq_file *s, const struct debugfs_reg32 *regs,
int nregs, void __iomem *base, char *prefix)
{
int i, ret = 0;

for (i = 0; i < nregs; i++, regs++) {
if (prefix)
ret += seq_printf(s, "%s", prefix);
ret += seq_printf(s, "%s = 0x%08x\n", regs->name,
readl(base + regs->offset));
}
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_print_regs32);

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