[PATCH 3/3] powerpc/fsl: Use the new interface to save or restore registers

Dongsheng.Wang at freescale.com Dongsheng.Wang at freescale.com
Wed Jan 15 13:57:36 EST 2014



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 7:30 AM
> To: Wang Dongsheng-B40534
> Cc: benh at kernel.crashing.org; Zhao Chenhui-B35336; anton at enomsg.org; linuxppc-
> dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] powerpc/fsl: Use the new interface to save or restore
> registers
> 
> On Tue, 2014-01-14 at 15:59 +0800, Dongsheng Wang wrote:
> > From: Wang Dongsheng <dongsheng.wang at freescale.com>
> >
> > Use fsl_cpu_state_save/fsl_cpu_state_restore to save/restore registers.
> > Use the functions to save/restore registers, so we don't need to
> > maintain the code.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wang Dongsheng <dongsheng.wang at freescale.com>
> 
> Is there any functional change with this patchset (e.g. suspend
> supported on chips where it wasn't before), or is it just cleanup?  A
> cover letter would be useful to describe the purpose of the overall
> patchset when it isn't obvious.
> 

Yes, just cleanup..

> > +
> > +	/* Restore base register */
> > +	li	r4, 0
> > +	bl	fsl_cpu_state_restore
> 
> Why are you calling anything with "fsl" in the name from code that is
> supposed to be for all booke?
> 
E200, E300 not support.
Support E500, E500v2, E500MC, E5500, E6500.

Do you have any suggestions about this?

Thanks,
-Dongsheng



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