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From: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] NET: NE2000: Cleanup IO accessors
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:42:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201112111442.08303.marek.vasut@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201112110224.52449.vapier@gentoo.org>

> On Saturday 10 December 2011 20:09:30 Marek Vasut wrote:
> > Introduce ne2k_register_io(in, out), which allows user to supply two
> > functions. One for reading data from the card, the other for writing data
> > to the card. Then introduce drivers' private data, which carry pointers
> > to these functions and are passed throughout the driver.
> 
> where are the users of this new API ?  as it stands, i just see bloat. 
> every register access is now an indirect function call ?  what's the point

Go to ... drivers/net/ax88796.h ... and check how it's done now. It's just 
wrong. Now for .03 release I have pxa3xx support ready which uses just this chip 
and adding more sh^Htuff to that fill would be even worse bloat.

M

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-11 13:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-11  1:09 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] NET: NE2000: Cleanup IO accessors Marek Vasut
2011-12-11  1:09 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] NET: NE2000: Hide dp83902a_priv_data_t into ne2k_private_data Marek Vasut
2011-12-11  7:24 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] NET: NE2000: Cleanup IO accessors Mike Frysinger
2011-12-11 13:42   ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2011-12-12  5:45     ` Mike Frysinger
2011-12-12 10:17       ` Marek Vasut
2011-12-16 17:33         ` Mike Frysinger
2011-12-16 18:13           ` Marek Vasut
2011-12-16 19:32             ` Mike Frysinger
2011-12-16 20:36               ` Marek Vasut
2012-07-10 21:41                 ` Joe Hershberger
2012-07-13 10:50                   ` Marek Vasut

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