From: "Krzysztof Wilczyński" <kw@linux.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] PCI: probe: Use pci_find_vsec_capability() when looking for TBT devices
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 13:10:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YZJOP7kgh4XxNpqe@rocinante> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YZI3dJ59DxE0GWWv@smile.fi.intel.com>
Hi Andy,
> > Nice find! There might one more driver that leverages the vendor-specific
> > capabilities that seems to be also open coding pci_find_vsec_capability(),
> > as per:
> > ...
> > Do you think that it would be worthwhile to also update this other driver
> > to use pci_find_vsec_capability() at the same time? I might be nice to rid
> > of the other open coded implementation too.
>
> You mean https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fpga/20211109154127.18455-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com/T/#u?
Ohh! Thank you for doing it! Sorry for mentioning it twice then, I wasn't
aware of the conversation there on the other mailing list.
> It seems a bit hard to explain HW people how the Linux kernel development
> process is working. (Yes, shame on me that I haven't compiled that one)
I see what you mean... (after reading the linked conversation).
> > > Currently the set_pcie_thunderbolt() opens code pci_find_vsec_capability().
> >
> > I would write it as "open codes" in the above.
>
> Hmm... Is anybody among us a native speaker (me — no)? :-)
Admittedly, neither am I, so hopefully Bjorn (or other native speaker) can
chime in. Albeit, it's probably not worth spending a lot of time over.
> But if you think it's better like this I'll definitely change.
> (I admit I'm lost in a morphological analysis of the above two
> words)
Sorry about that! It was simple something I noticed while reading the
commit messaged - looked somewhat different than the usual to my unskilled
and untrained eyes.
Krzysztof
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-15 12:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-09 15:16 [PATCH v1 1/1] PCI: probe: Use pci_find_vsec_capability() when looking for TBT devices Andy Shevchenko
2021-11-14 3:31 ` Krzysztof Wilczyński
2021-11-15 10:33 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-11-15 12:10 ` Krzysztof Wilczyński [this message]
2021-11-14 6:22 ` Lukas Wunner
2021-11-15 10:33 ` Andy Shevchenko
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