On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Ben Dooks <ben-li...@fluff.org> wrote:
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:49:29AM +0900, Jassi Brar wrote:
>> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Kukjin Kim <kgene....@samsung.com> wrote:
>> > From: Thomas Abraham <thomas...@samsung.com>
>> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-s5p6440/clock.c
>> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-s5p6440/clock.c
>> > @@ -357,121 +357,121 @@ static struct clk init_clocks_disable[] = {
>> >                .id             = -1,
>> >                .parent         = &clk_hclk.clk,
>> >                .enable         = s5p6440_mem_ctrl,
>> > -               .ctrlbit        = S5P_CLKCON_MEM0_HCLK_NFCON,
>> > +               .ctrlbit        = (1 << 2),
>> Peculiar. I have never seen defines dropped in favor of magic numbers.
>
> I know it seems a little odd at first, but people seem to be clinging
> on to writing it down in a header file and then using it once as some
> form of high law of programming. Whilst talking with Kukjin and others
> last year and looking at this, we came to the following conclusions
> about single-use defines:
>
> 1) It takes two lines of code, where one is sufficient.
>
> 2) You only have to look in the relevant .c file to find out the
>   value instead of tracking down a header. This makes it easier
>   to verify the value against the manual and easier to compare
>   against simialr code.

Then define it at c code and use the macro. I also don't like the
hard-coded values.

Thank you,
Kyungmin Park
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