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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>,
	Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tg3: Convert u32 flag,flg2,flg3 uses to bitmap
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:49:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1303404583.24766.63.camel@Joe-Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1303374696.3685.14.camel@edumazet-laptop>

On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 10:31 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 23:39 -0700, Joe Perches a écrit :
> > Using a bitmap instead of separate u32 flags allows a consistent, simpler
[]
> Use an enum ?

No strong preference.
If it's an enum .c file will change.
	
> Why first value is 1 and not 0 ?

Should be 0.

> > +#define TG3_FLAGS			74	/* Set to number of flags */
> Also you need to make TG3_FLAGS be (last_flag_value + 1) or you could
> miss one long in bitmap.

Right.  Thanks for comments Eric.
I'll wait for Matt to comment before resubmitting.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-21 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-20 17:57 [PATCH net-next 9/9] tg3: Add additional EEE messaging Matt Carlson
2011-04-21  6:39 ` [PATCH] tg3: Convert u32 flag,flg2,flg3 uses to bitmap Joe Perches
2011-04-21  6:52   ` Joe Perches
2011-04-21  8:31   ` Eric Dumazet
2011-04-21 16:49     ` Joe Perches [this message]
2011-04-21 17:18   ` Michael Chan
2011-04-21 17:51     ` Joe Perches
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-04-25 22:42 [PATCH net-next 0/6] tg3: TSO loopback and EEH support Matt Carlson
     [not found] ` <1303776118.24299.1.camel@Joe-Laptop>
     [not found]   ` <20110426001738.GB802@mcarlson.broadcom.com>
     [not found]     ` <1303776574.24299.3.camel@Joe-Laptop>
     [not found]       ` <20110426013512.GA2031@mcarlson.broadcom.com>
2011-04-26 18:12         ` [PATCH] tg3: Convert u32 flag,flg2,flg3 uses to bitmap Joe Perches
2011-04-26 19:49           ` David Miller
2011-04-27 16:28           ` Matt Carlson
2011-04-28 20:42             ` David Miller

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