Re: [PATCH v3 03/18] driver core: platform: Rename platform_dma_configure()

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Dec 06 2021 - 09:13:30 EST


On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 08:53:07AM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 09:58:48AM +0800, Lu Baolu wrote:
> > The platform_dma_configure() is shared between platform and amba bus
> > drivers. Rename the common helper to firmware_dma_configure() so that
> > both platform and amba bus drivers could customize their dma_configure
> > callbacks.
>
> Please, if you are going to call these functions "firmware_" then move
> them to the drivers/firmware/ location, they do not belong in
> drivers/base/platform.c anymore, right?

firmware seems rather misnamed anyway, amba doesn't reall have anything
to do with "firmware".