[U-Boot] [PATCH V5 1/4] arm: Tegra2: Add basic NVIDIA Tegra2 SoC support

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Jan 24 19:58:12 CET 2011


Dear Tom Warren,

In message <1295651217-32421-2-git-send-email-twarren at nvidia.com> you wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Tom Warren <twarren at nvidia.com>
>...
...
> +/* Clock/Reset Controller (CLK_RST_CONTROLLER_) regs */
> +typedef volatile struct clk_rst_ctlr {
...
> +/* APB MISC Pin Mux and Tristate (APB_MISC_PP_) registers */
> +typedef volatile struct pinmux_tri_ctlr {
...
> +/* Power Management Controller (APBDEV_PMC_) registers */
> +typedef volatile struct pmc_ctlr {
...
> +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> +typedef volatile struct timerus {
> +	unsigned int cntr_1us;
> +} timerus_t;
...
> +/* UART registers */
> +typedef volatile struct uart_ctlr {

Please drop the "typedef" and the "volatile" from all these (and all
other, similar) declarations.

See linux/Documentation/CodingStyle:

	It's a _mistake_ to use typedef for structures and pointers.

See Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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