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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Barebox List <barebox@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/21] net: dhcp: Do not overwrite serverip if it is valid
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 17:36:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171125163623.GC22830@ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171124081237.6830-7-s.hauer@pengutronix.de>

Hi Sasha.

>  }
>  
> -void net_set_serverip(IPaddr_t ip)
> +void net_set_serverip(IPaddr_t ip, bool overwrite)
>  {
> +	if (net_serverip && !overwrite)
> +		return;
> +
>  	net_serverip = ip;
>  }

An alternative solution had been to implement two functions:
net_set_serverip() - that would always set the ip.
net_set_empty_serverip() - update ip only if empty

This is more readable than a boolean flag which
you always need to look up to check the interpretation of.

	Sam

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-25 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-24  8:12 Networking updates Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 01/21] driver: Add device_detect_all() function Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24 23:34   ` Sam Ravnborg
2017-11-28  7:58     ` Sascha Hauer
2017-11-28 22:52       ` Sam Ravnborg
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 02/21] nvvar: when setting a nvvar to NULL just free the content Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 03/21] net: Make domainname and nameserver globalvars Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 04/21] net: Add functions to get/set nameserver and domainname Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24 23:47   ` Sam Ravnborg
2017-11-27 15:18     ` Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 05/21] net: introduce global.net.server Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 06/21] net: dhcp: Do not overwrite serverip if it is valid Sascha Hauer
2017-11-25 16:36   ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2017-11-28  7:42     ` Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 07/21] net: Use a single gateway Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 08/21] net: allow udp connections on specified network device Sascha Hauer
2017-11-25 16:41   ` Sam Ravnborg
2017-11-27 14:45     ` Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 09/21] net: dhcp: Allow to specify " Sascha Hauer
2017-11-25 16:46   ` Sam Ravnborg
2017-11-28  7:50     ` Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 10/21] net: dhcp: avoid unnecessary casts Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 11/21] net: dhcp: Coding style fixes Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 12/21] net: dhcp: rework Sascha Hauer
2017-11-25 17:02   ` Sam Ravnborg
2017-11-28  7:54     ` Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 13/21] net: Pick network device based on IP settings Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 14/21] net: remove "current" network device Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 15/21] net: ifup: Factor out a eth_discover function Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 16/21] ifup: Use dhcp C API rather than running command Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 17/21] net: Provide new way to configure network devices Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 18/21] net: update network docs Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 19/21] net: environment: remove ethx setup files Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 20/21] net: environment: update automounts Sascha Hauer
2017-11-24  8:12 ` [PATCH 21/21] defaultenv: Add README for new network config Sascha Hauer

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