Re: [PATCH v2] ata: increase retry count but shorten duration forCalxeda controller

From: Timur Tabi
Date: Thu May 30 2013 - 10:39:42 EST


On 05/30/2013 09:38 AM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
>>> >> - const unsigned long *timing = sata_ehc_deb_timing(&link->eh_context);
>>> >> + const unsigned long timing[] = { 5, 100, 500};
>> > You'll save space and time if you also make this array "static",
>> > otherwise the compiler will build the array every time this function is
>> > called.
> No, *const* specifier is enough to not build this array every time.
> It will be put into the .const section.

Ok. Now that I think about it, that makes sense.

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Timur Tabi
Software Developer at Calxeda
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