Return-path: Received: from mail-qw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.216.46]:37476 "EHLO mail-qw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751768Ab0IOI1C (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:27:02 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1283376410-9999-1-git-send-email-ohad@wizery.com> <1283376410-9999-4-git-send-email-ohad@wizery.com> <20100906120716.GE20903@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:27:00 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/7] wireless: wl12xx: add platform data passing support From: Vitaly Wool To: Ohad Ben-Cohen Cc: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Micha=B3_Miros=B3aw?= , Kalle Valo , Russell King - ARM Linux , akpm@linux-foundation.org, Nicolas Pitre , Tony Lindgren , linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, Mark Brown , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, San Mehat , Roger Quadros , Chikkature Rajashekar Madhusudhan , Luciano Coelho , linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, Ido Yariv , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2010/9/15 Ohad Ben-Cohen : >> Sorry for pushing at this, but why would you mark data that's meant to >> be used after init phase as __initdata? > > I can remove the first copying as well if Russell is ok with it. I personally think it's not worth it. This copying basically happens only once and this point is soooo irrelevant. My position therefore is: let's get the current implementation in, and if Michal is uncomfortable with that, he can come up with the patch. Let's concentrate on the real problems. Thanks, Vitaly