Re: [PATCH] hwmon coretemp: Remove bogus __cpuinitdata etc cleanup

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Hi Satyam:

* Satyam Sharma <[email protected]> [2007-08-23 09:14:25 +0530]:
> 
> The CPU hotplug notifier_block coretemp_cpu_notifier is already defined
> inside an #ifdef HOTPLUG_CPU, therefore marking it as __cpuinitdata is
> quite a pointless thing to do.
> 
> Also, remove duplicate prototype of function coretemp_update_device()
> at the top of this file (another one already exists barely 10 lines
> above this one :-)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[email protected]>

Applied to hwmon-2.6.git/testing, thanks.

> [ Rudolf, Mark, would it be acceptable to you to remove all the open
>   #ifdef HOTPLUG_CPU from this file and replace them with __cpuinit{data}
>   instead? That could increase size of modular builds, but would remain
>   consistent with rest of kernel, and make the file #ifdef-clean ... ]

I am not automatically repulsed by #ifdefs as some are, and in this case the
usage is pretty clear and easy to read (not to mention useful).

I would prefer to leave it.

>  drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c |    4 +---
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> index 7c17952..f7b0ef4 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c
> @@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ struct coretemp_data {
>  	u8 alarm;
>  };
>  
> -static struct coretemp_data *coretemp_update_device(struct device *dev);
> -
>  /*
>   * Sysfs stuff
>   */
> @@ -350,7 +348,7 @@ static int coretemp_cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
>  	return NOTIFY_OK;
>  }
>  
> -static struct notifier_block __cpuinitdata coretemp_cpu_notifier = {
> +static struct notifier_block coretemp_cpu_notifier = {
>  	.notifier_call = coretemp_cpu_callback,
>  };
>  #endif				/* !CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */

-- 
Mark M. Hoffman
[email protected]

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