On Dec 2, 2013, at 10:49 PM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:

> Hello York.
> 
>>> And it also looks weird to me.
>>> 
>>> Why did you put this code in arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/Makefie,
>>> not drivers/ddr/fsl/Makefile ?
>>> 
>> 
>> I understand this looks weird. Most 83xx didn't use the same driver as 85xx 
>> SoCs do. Freescale DDR driver has two parts. One is the calculation. This 
>> can be shared by all families. The other, smaller, is the writing registers 
>> part. Each family has its own driver. You may have noticed one for 85xx, and 
>> one for 86xx. We could create one for 83xx. But till now, there is no other 
>> 83xx SoC uses it.
>> 
>> After this patch set, we have consolidated Freescale DDR drivers and header 
>> files into one set. It becomes more clear that we can and probably should 
>> merge this one as well. It's on my list to clean up, but this one has low 
>> priority.
>> 
>> Hope I explained it clearly.
> 
> OK.
> This refactoring is up to you.
> But, anyway, we can't use absolute paths for obj-y.
> 
> So, I posted a patch:
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/296086/


Thanks for the patch. I am not against either way. I noticed the path for out 
of tree compiling and I didn't see which one is better. I found examples of 
both. I personally think using $(SRCTREE) is cleaner. Let's wait for others to 
chime in.

York

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