[U-Boot] [PATCH 4/6] EEYNOS: Add SMDK5250 board support

Chander Kashyap chander.kashyap at linaro.org
Fri Jan 6 13:48:32 CET 2012


Dear Wolfgang Denk,

On 5 January 2012 17:02, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Chander Kashyap,
>
> In message <CANuQgHHY8_6M1RivA6RawRY0pVrX5nnykxd_P+u340A0D4jRFA at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>>
>> > No need to reuse the code, if SoCs are different.
>> > If need, please separate the functions.
>>
>> Yes, though SoC's are different, the functionality in clock.c is
>> similar. The only difference is the clock name in the clock structure
>> for Exynos4 and Exynos5 but the functionality is exactly same in
>> clock.c. To accommodate this change in clock name #ifdef is used.
>
> If this is the only difference, then I suggest just to rename the
> field in thesta structure.  Although it makes sense to follow the names
> in the documentation, it is sometimes better tochose a more suitable
> name - a comment in the header file should be sufficient to explain
> the rename (and to provide an anchor in case something greps for the
> name as used in the docs).
>
> Maybe we can avoid both #ifdef's and code duplication this way?
Thanks for the suggestion.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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with warm regards,
Chander Kashyap


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