Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/3] net: phy: air_en8811h: factor out shareable code

["Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>]

Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> writes:

>> -static int en8811h_read_status(struct phy_device *phydev)
>> +static int en8811h_get_lpa(struct phy_device *phydev)
>>  {
>> -	struct en8811h_priv *priv = phydev->priv;
>> -	u32 pbus_value;
>> -	int ret, val;
>> +	int ret;
>>  
>>  	ret = genphy_update_link(phydev);
>>  	if (ret)
>
> This call to genphy_update_link() means this function is doing more
> than en8811h_get_lpa() would imply.
>
> It is hard to see from just the patch, but it also seems to set the
> state in phydev back to unknown defaults, and read the master/slave
> status?
>
> So i think it needs a better name.

Yes, that was my feeling too. Just couldn't think of any.  So I took the
lazy route.  You wouldn't happen to have a suggestion?

OK, I know it's my job.  I'll try to come up with something better.


Bjørn