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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Xiyuan Guo <tommyguo039@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	b9788213@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] staging: rtl8723bs: remove GEN_CMD_CODE macro and callback array
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:18:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026042658-lapping-uneaten-d7a4@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260403005218.300096-1-tommyguo039@gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 02, 2026 at 08:51:58PM -0400, Xiyuan Guo wrote:
> The GEN_CMD_CODE macro and the rtw_cmd_callback function pointer array
> add unnecessary layers of indirection and make the code difficult to
> follow. Remove the GEN_CMD_CODE macro and replace the function pointer
> array dispatcher in rtw_cmd_thread() with a direct switch statement.
> 
> Additionally, rename the associated command enums from CamelCase to
> UPPERCASE_SNAKE_CASE to comply with the standard Linux kernel coding
> style.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiyuan Guo <tommyguo039@gmail.com>

I like the idea, but this worries me as now you just dropped a bunch of
"unused" entries that kind of documented things.  Have you tested this
change on a device this driver controls to verify it still works?

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2026-04-27  3:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-03  0:51 [PATCH v3] staging: rtl8723bs: remove GEN_CMD_CODE macro and callback array Xiyuan Guo
2026-04-26 20:18 ` Greg KH [this message]

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