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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, andrew@lunn.ch
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: phy: sfp: Separate enumerations and states
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 08:58:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171108085804.GP9463@n2100.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171108034911.16382-4-f.fainelli@gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 07, 2017 at 07:49:10PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Create separate enumerations for the SFP physical state (computed from GPIOs),
> device state, module state, and actual state machine. This will make it easier
> to make sure the correct states are used, and also pretty print those to help
> debugging.

The compiler does no type checking of these, so I don't see how it
makes it any "easier to make sure the correct states are used".

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-08  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-08  3:49 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: phy: sfp: Fixes and debugging improvements Florian Fainelli
2017-11-08  3:49 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] net: phy: sfp: Do not reject soldered down modules Florian Fainelli
2017-11-08 11:15   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-11-10  4:39     ` Florian Fainelli
2017-11-08  3:49 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] net: phy: sfp: Use correct endian for sfp->id.ext.options Florian Fainelli
2017-11-08  8:56   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2017-11-10  4:39     ` Florian Fainelli
2017-11-08  3:49 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] net: phy: sfp: Separate enumerations and states Florian Fainelli
2017-11-08  8:58   ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2017-11-10  4:40     ` Florian Fainelli
2017-11-08  3:49 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] net: phy: sfp: Pretty print state machine events Florian Fainelli

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