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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: mark.d.rustad@intel.com
Cc: sfeldma@cumulusnetworks.com, aaron.f.brown@intel.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, sassmann@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [net-next 3/7] ixgbe: Use static inlines instead of macros
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 14:39:23 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140109.143923.437905458430188006.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2C8FA848-3185-43BA-BDD7-955B0C7DD835@intel.com>

From: "Rustad, Mark D" <mark.d.rustad@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 17:34:18 +0000

> On Jan 8, 2014, at 12:47 AM, Scott Feldman <sfeldma@cumulusnetworks.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 7, 2014, at 11:40 PM, Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> From: Mark Rustad <mark.d.rustad@intel.com>
>>> 
>>> -#define IXGBE_WRITE_REG(a, reg, value) writel((value), ((a)->hw_addr + (reg)))
>>> +static inline void IXGBE_WRITE_REG(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, u32 reg, u32 value)
>> 
>> Bummer, now you have a all-caps func name.
> 
> Agreed, but this is actually a fairly common condition among drivers that used to use macros. It isn't perfect, but at least it is moving in the right direction. I'd rather leave the case change for a later patch series that does only that or has some reason to touch all of the register access sites.
> 
> At least the new accessor I introduced is lower case. :-)

Please address this feedback, all caps function names are really not
appropriate.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-09 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-08  7:40 [net-next 0/7] Intel Wired LAN Driver Updates Aaron Brown
2014-01-08  7:40 ` [net-next 1/7] ixbge: Protect ixgbe_down with __IXGBE_DOWN bit Aaron Brown
2014-01-08  7:40 ` [net-next 2/7] ixgbe: Indicate removal state explicitly Aaron Brown
2014-01-08  8:37   ` Scott Feldman
2014-01-09 17:27     ` Rustad, Mark D
2014-01-09 18:18       ` Rustad, Mark D
2014-01-09 17:29     ` Rustad, Mark D
2014-01-08  7:40 ` [net-next 3/7] ixgbe: Use static inlines instead of macros Aaron Brown
2014-01-08  8:47   ` Scott Feldman
2014-01-09 17:34     ` Rustad, Mark D
2014-01-09 19:39       ` David Miller [this message]
2014-01-09 20:14         ` Rustad, Mark D
2014-01-09 20:19           ` David Miller
2014-01-09 20:46             ` Rustad, Mark D
2014-01-09 20:59               ` David Miller
2014-01-08  7:40 ` [net-next 4/7] ixgbe: Make ethtool register test use accessors Aaron Brown
2014-01-08  7:40 ` [net-next 5/7] ixgbe: Check register reads for adapter removal Aaron Brown
2014-01-08  8:35   ` Scott Feldman
2014-01-08  7:40 ` [net-next 6/7] ixgbe: Check for adapter removal on register writes Aaron Brown
2014-01-08  7:40 ` [net-next 7/7] ixgbe: Additional adapter removal checks Aaron Brown

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