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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel@savoirfairelinux.com,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 4/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add switch info
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 17:35:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160417153541.GC907@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460846505-20305-5-git-send-email-vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux.com>

> @@ -3100,16 +3100,19 @@ char *mv88e6xxx_drv_probe(struct device *dsa_dev, struct device *host_dev,
>  	prod_num = (id & 0xfff0) >> 4;
>  	rev = id & 0x000f;
>  
> -	name = mv88e6xxx_lookup_name(id, table, num);
> -	if (!name)
> +	info = mv88e6xxx_lookup_info(prod_num, table, num);
> +	if (!info)
>  		return NULL;
>  
> +	name = (char *) info->name;
> +

Hi Vivien

Casting off the const is not so nice. How about adding in another
patch to change the API to return a const char *.

      Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-17 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-16 22:41 [PATCH net-next v3 0/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: factorize switch info Vivien Didelot
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 1/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: drop double ds assignment Vivien Didelot
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 2/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: drop revision probing Vivien Didelot
2016-04-17 15:24   ` Andrew Lunn
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 3/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: read switch ID in probe Vivien Didelot
2016-04-17 15:26   ` Andrew Lunn
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 4/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add switch info Vivien Didelot
2016-04-17 15:35   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2016-04-17 16:37     ` Vivien Didelot
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 5/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add family to info Vivien Didelot
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 6/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add number of ports " Vivien Didelot
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 7/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add number of db " Vivien Didelot
2016-04-16 22:41 ` [PATCH net-next v3 8/8] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: remove switch ID from ps Vivien Didelot

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