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From: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jaswinder Singh <jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>,
	Jaswinder Singh <jassi.brar@samsung.com>,
	Boojin Kim <boojin.kim@samsung.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: pl330: rename _start to prevent build error
Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 19:38:58 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZGzI+gsYdF6kEHFk@matsya> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230523000606.9405-1-rdunlap@infradead.org>

On 22-05-23, 17:06, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> "_start" is used in several arches and proably should be reserved
> for ARCH usage. Using it in a driver for a private symbol can cause
> a build error when it conflicts with ARCH usage of the same symbol.
> 
> Therefore rename pl330's "_start" to "_start_thread" so that there
> is no conflict and no build error.

Why not rename to pl330_start or pl330_start_thread to ensure we will
might not conflict ever!

-- 
~Vinod

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-05-23 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-23  0:06 Randy Dunlap
2023-05-23  6:47 ` Conor Dooley
2023-05-23 14:08 ` Vinod Koul [this message]
2023-05-23 15:20   ` Randy Dunlap

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