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From: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2 3/3] batman-adv: Modified forwarding behaviour for multicast packets
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 00:39:33 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201305290039.34391.lindner_marek@yahoo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130528154054.GC14466@pandem0nium>

On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 23:40:54 Simon Wunderlich wrote:
> You can safe an indendation below if you return -1 immediately here
> if the statement above is false. Also multiple statements might be better
> for readability and later changes, e.g.
> 
> if (!atomic_read(&bat_priv->mcast_group_awareness))
>         return 1;
> 
> if (atomic_read(&bat_priv->mcast.num_non_aware))
>         return 1;
> 
> if (ntohs(ethhdr->h_proto) != ETH_P_IPV6)
>         return 1;

A quick hint from my end: The kernel maintainer don't like code that returns 
"random" values like 1/0/-1. Either use bool or meaningful defines instead of 
raw numbers.

Cheers,
Marek

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-28 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-24  8:02 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Basic Multicast Optimizations Linus Lüssing
2013-05-24  8:02 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2 1/3] batman-adv: Multicast Listener Announcements via Translation Table Linus Lüssing
2013-05-28 15:26   ` Simon Wunderlich
2013-05-24  8:02 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2 2/3] batman-adv: Announce new capability via multicast TVLV Linus Lüssing
2013-05-28 15:31   ` Simon Wunderlich
2013-05-24  8:02 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2 3/3] batman-adv: Modified forwarding behaviour for multicast packets Linus Lüssing
2013-05-28 15:40   ` Simon Wunderlich
2013-05-28 16:39     ` Marek Lindner [this message]
2013-05-28 16:42       ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-05-24  9:00 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] Basic Multicast Optimizations Linus Lüssing
2013-05-24  9:06   ` Antonio Quartulli
2013-05-24  9:33 ` Marek Lindner

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