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From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: Mariusz Gorski <marius.gorski@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/9] staging: panel: Refactor LCD init code
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 23:59:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141118225938.GP26514@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141118215108.GD10306@firebird>

On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 10:51:08PM +0100, Mariusz Gorski wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 10:23:26PM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 09:56:12PM +0100, Mariusz Gorski wrote:
> > > Rework lcd_init method to make it a little bit more clear about
> > > the precedence of the params, move LCD geometry and pins layout
> > > to the LCD struct and thus make the LCD-related module params
> > > effectively read-only.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Mariusz Gorski <marius.gorski@gmail.com>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
> > 
> > I like this refactoring. However I don't know if you got your LCD module
> > to work or not, but for such important changes you should definitely test
> > the code, since it's very easy to introduce minor bugs or even to fix a
> > bug that used to make the whole driver work...
> > 
> > Willy
> >
> Yes, I have tested this code with my LCD module and it works
> as before.

great!

> This is what I've emphasized in the cover letter -
> - I made sure (and tested), that all lcd and keypad params are
> set to the same state as before this patch series, and that
> the current behaviour of the module doesn't change. I've tested
> all profile/lcd_type combinations in an automated way to catch
> any edge cases :)

"tested" was not mentionned in the cover letter, hence my asking :-)

Willy


  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-18 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-18 20:56 [PATCH 0/9] staging: panel: Refactor panel initialization Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 1/9] staging: panel: Set default parport module param value Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:14   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 2/9] staging: panel: Call init function directly Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:15   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 3/9] staging: panel: Remove magic numbers Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:14   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 4/9] staging: panel: Use a macro for checking module params state Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:18   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 21:50     ` Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 5/9] staging: panel: Start making module params read-only Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:19   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 6/9] staging: panel: Make two more " Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:20   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 21:50     ` Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 22:58       ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 7/9] staging: panel: Refactor LCD init code Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:23   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 21:51     ` Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 22:59       ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 8/9] staging: panel: Remove more magic number comparison Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:25   ` Willy Tarreau
2014-11-18 21:50     ` Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 20:56 ` [PATCH 9/9] staging: panel: Move LCD-related state into struct lcd Mariusz Gorski
2014-11-18 21:26   ` Willy Tarreau

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