Re: [PATCH v6 1/6] ARM: spear: Do not use timer namespace for timer_shutdown() function

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Thu Nov 10 2022 - 13:47:59 EST


On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 01:41:02AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> From: "Steven Rostedt (Google)" <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> A new "shutdown" timer state is being added to the generic timer code. One
> of the functions to change the timer into the state is called
> "timer_shutdown()". This means that there can not be other functions
> called "timer_shutdown()" as the timer code owns the "timer_*" name space.
>
> Rename timer_shutdown() to spear_timer_shutdown() to avoid this conflict.
>
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221106212701.822440504@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221105060155.228348078@xxxxxxxxxxx/

Looks like those links are obsolete.

Guenter

>
> Cc: Viresh Kumar <vireshk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shiraz Hashim <shiraz.linux.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: soc@xxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm/mach-spear/time.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-spear/time.c b/arch/arm/mach-spear/time.c
> index e979e2197f8e..5371c824786d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-spear/time.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-spear/time.c
> @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static void __init spear_clocksource_init(void)
> 200, 16, clocksource_mmio_readw_up);
> }
>
> -static inline void timer_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt)
> +static inline void spear_timer_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt)
> {
> u16 val = readw(gpt_base + CR(CLKEVT));
>
> @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static inline void timer_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt)
>
> static int spear_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt)
> {
> - timer_shutdown(evt);
> + spear_timer_shutdown(evt);
>
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static int spear_set_oneshot(struct clock_event_device *evt)
> u16 val;
>
> /* stop the timer */
> - timer_shutdown(evt);
> + spear_timer_shutdown(evt);
>
> val = readw(gpt_base + CR(CLKEVT));
> val |= CTRL_ONE_SHOT;
> @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static int spear_set_periodic(struct clock_event_device *evt)
> u16 val;
>
> /* stop the timer */
> - timer_shutdown(evt);
> + spear_timer_shutdown(evt);
>
> period = clk_get_rate(gpt_clk) / HZ;
> period >>= CTRL_PRESCALER16;
> --
> 2.35.1