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Date:	Fri, 14 Sep 2012 07:36:31 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Erwan Velu <erwanaliasr1@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipconfig: Inform user if carrier is not ready

Erwan Velu <erwanaliasr1@...il.com> :
[...]
> This patch is just adding a simple message every second telling we are
> waiting the carrier to come up.
> ---
>  net/ipv4/ipconfig.c |    8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

The Signed-off-by: line is missing.

> diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
> index 67e8a6b..d9f34b7 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
> @@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ static int __init ic_open_devs(void)
>      struct net_device *dev;
>      unsigned short oflags;
>      unsigned long start;
> +    unsigned int loops=0;

(nit)
	unsigned int loops = 0;

>      last = &ic_first_dev;
>      rtnl_lock();
> @@ -266,6 +267,13 @@ static int __init ic_open_devs(void)
>              if (ic_is_init_dev(dev) && netif_carrier_ok(dev))
>                  goto have_carrier;
> 
> +        loops++;
> +        /* This loop is blocking the boot process until we get the
> carrier or reach the timeout.

Please split it into 80 cols max lines.

[...]
> +         * Every second, we display a short message indicating we
> wait the carrier */

(you can remove this part of the comment)

-- 
Ueimor
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