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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Vikas Gupta <vikas.gupta@broadcom.com>
Cc: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
	davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com,
	andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Bhargava Chenna Marreddy <bhargava.marreddy@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] bnge: Fix typo
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:40:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260217144034.6f497076@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHLZf_v1R_9egWmHtkq2QttLYrG8FG=-whEQBw8vBLjmhq=RuA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 23:13:47 +0530 Vikas Gupta wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2026 at 9:26 PM Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 07:32:35PM +0530, Vikas Gupta wrote:  
> > > Fix the HWRM command type and use the appropriate command to reserve
> > > the resources.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 627c67f038d2 ("bng_en: Add resource management support")
> > > Signed-off-by: Vikas Gupta <vikas.gupta@broadcom.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Bhargava Chenna Marreddy <bhargava.marreddy@broadcom.com>  
> >
> > I think this patch could do with a little more explanation.
> > It's not clear to me, at least: what the difference is between
> > HWRM_FUNC_QCFG and HWRM_FUNC_CFG; and why only one of
> > the instances added by the cited patch needs updating.  
> 
> HWRM_FUNC_CFG is used to reserve resources, whereas HWRM_FUNC_QCFG is intended
> for querying resource information from the firmware.
> Since __bnge_hwrm_reserve_pf_rings() reserves resources for a specific
> PF, the command type
> should be HWRM_FUNC_CFG.
> However, HWRM_FUNC_QCFG was mistakenly used instead.
> Does it clarify?

Yes, please add this to the commit message.

Also please improve the subject. Something like (just a guess):

	bnge: fix reserving resources from FW

"fix typo" sounds like you're fixing spelling in a comment, it's not at
all informative :/

      reply	other threads:[~2026-02-17 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-16 14:02 [PATCH net] bnge: Fix typo Vikas Gupta
2026-02-17 15:56 ` Simon Horman
2026-02-17 17:43   ` Vikas Gupta
2026-02-17 22:40     ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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