Re: [PATCH 04/18] ARM: at91: make ST (System Timer) soc independent

From: Ryan Mallon
Date: Sun Feb 19 2012 - 20:52:47 EST


On 20/02/12 12:38, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:

> On 11:22 Mon 20 Feb , Ryan Mallon wrote:
>> On 18/02/12 04:49, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
>>
>>> From: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200.c | 4 +-
>>> arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200_time.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++----------
>>> arch/arm/mach-at91/generic.h | 1 +
>>> arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91_st.h | 32 +++++++++++++++-------
>>> arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91rm9200.h | 2 +-
>>> drivers/watchdog/at91rm9200_wdt.c | 8 +++---
>>> 6 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200.c
>>
>> Hi Jean, Nicolas,
>>
>> Patch looks mostly good, couple of points below.
>>
>> ~Ryan
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> /* Cancel any pending alarm; flush any pending IRQ */
>>> - at91_sys_write(AT91_ST_RTAR, alm);
>>> - (void) at91_sys_read(AT91_ST_SR);
>>> + at91_st_write(AT91_ST_RTAR, alm);
>>> + (void) at91_st_read(AT91_ST_SR);
>>
>>
>> Can we please remove the (void) casting of the return value when making
>> this change, especially since at91_st_read is now a macro which doesn't
>> even have a return value. Same in a few other places.
> modification done by script and it's no the scope of this patch


That isn't an excuse to leave incorrect code there. It is a simple fix.

~Ryan
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