On Monday 02 March 2009, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> > > > +int mmc_regulator_set_ocr(struct mmc_host *host, struct regulator
> > > > *supply)
> > > > +{
> > >
> > > Why not pass the vdd directly? Saves a few dereferences if nothing else.
> >
> > This call syntax is simpler, which is usually a win.
> > Passing a third parameter would create fault paths
> > of the "pass *wrong* parameter" flavor.
> >
> > In terms of object code, when I've looked at such things
> > the dereferences generally cost the same as a ref to a
> > parameter, but passing an extra parameter isn't free.
> >
>
> I couldn't see host being used in there, so I was thinking more of a
> replacement, not an addition.
Oh, I see. That'd make sense. Just pass host->ios.vdd.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
