[PATCH 6/13] powerpc: Add arch/powerpc interrupt handler for mv64x60

Dale Farnsworth dale at farnsworth.org
Thu May 3 12:55:16 EST 2007


On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 11:47:05AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> On Wed, 2 May 2007 14:38:30 -0700 "Dale Farnsworth" <dale at farnsworth.org> wrote:
> >
> > +DEFINE_SPINLOCK(mv64x60_lock);
> 
> Does this need to be global (it is not declared in the header file)?

No, it doesn't.  I made it static.

> > +static u32 mv64x60_cached_low_mask  = 0;
> > +static u32 mv64x60_cached_high_mask = MV64X60_HIGH_GPP_GROUPS;
> > +static u32 mv64x60_cached_gpp_mask  = 0;
> 
> Don't initialise things to zero, please.  If you feel it is necessary,
> put the "= 0" in a comment.  But generally we know that globals are
> initially zero.

OK.  Thanks.

-Dale



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