Re: [PATCH] gpio/exynos: Fix compiler warnings when non-exynos machines are selected

From: Grant Likely
Date: Fri May 11 2012 - 20:29:22 EST


On Wed, 2 May 2012 01:26:12 +0200, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 8:52 AM, Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_EXYNOS4) || defined(CONFIG_ARCH_EXYNOS5)
> > +#endif
> > -static struct samsung_gpio_chip exynos4_gpios_1[] = {
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_EXYNOS4
> > +static struct samsung_gpio_chip exynos4_gpios_1[] = {
> > -#endif
> > +#endif
> > -static struct samsung_gpio_chip exynos4_gpios_2[] = {
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_EXYNOS4
> > +static struct samsung_gpio_chip exynos4_gpios_2[] = {
> > -#endif
> > +#endif
> > -static struct samsung_gpio_chip exynos4_gpios_3[] = {
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_EXYNOS4
> > +static struct samsung_gpio_chip exynos4_gpios_3[] = {
> > -#endif
> > +#endif
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_EXYNOS5
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_CPU_EXYNOS4210) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_EXYNOS5250)
> > +#endif
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_CPU_EXYNOS4210) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_EXYNOS5250)
> > +#endif
>
> We really want to get rid of this kind of stuff from all drivers, #ifdefs are
> declared ugly already in Documentation/CodingStyle.
>
> Any chance you could solve this problem by reworking the driver to
> pass some flag in platform data tell which exynos it's for
> and jist adapt at runtime instead of the compile-time quirkiness?
>
> Besides looking better, it helps us to get to a single zImage for the
> exynoses too..

I don't see any single-zImage issues here. There are no #else clauses
in the #ifdef blocks so all it does it compile out unused code when
exynos4 & 5 is not enabled. I'm going to apply it.

g.

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