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Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 07:50:32 -0700 From: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com> To: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com> Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, john fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC net-next] rocker: forward packets to CPU when a port in promiscuous mode On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 12:54 AM, Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 12:18:20AM -0700, Scott Feldman wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 11:34 PM, Simon Horman >> <simon.horman@...ronome.com> wrote: >> > On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 10:32:54PM -0700, Scott Feldman wrote: >> >> >> > @@ -5263,11 +5301,16 @@ static int rocker_port_master_changed(struct net_device *dev) >> >> > * 3. Other, e.g. being added to or removed from a bond or openvswitch, >> >> > * in which case nothing is done >> >> > */ >> >> >> >> Maybe comment above needs adjusting? >> > >> > Indeed, sorry for missing that. >> > How about this? >> > >> > >> > /* There are currently five cases handled here: >> > * 1. Joining a bridge >> > * 2. Joining a Open vSwitch datapath >> > * 3. Leaving a previously joined bridge >> > * 4. Leaving a previously joined Open vSwitch datapath >> > * 5. Other, e.g. being added to or removed from a bond, >> > * in which case nothing is done >> > */ >> >> Seems like one of those comments that needs adjusting each time the >> code changes, which isn't good. Maybe just kill the comment or write >> in a generic way saying what code is doing. Code seems obvious enough >> to me to not require a comment. > > My purpose in adding the comment in the first place was > to document the "other" case, as it wasn't handled and thus > didn't seem obvious. > > Perhaps something like this would work. > > /* N.B: Do nothing if the type of master is not supported */ Ack -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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