netdev - Re: [PATCH] i40evf: remove redundant array comparisons to 0 checks

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Date:   Sun, 18 Feb 2018 19:00:34 +0000
From:   Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
        intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i40evf: remove redundant array comparisons to 0 checks

On 18/02/18 16:31, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-02-18 at 16:58 +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 6:53 PM, Colin Ian King
>> <colin.king@...onical.com> wrote:
>>> On 16/02/18 16:51, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 9:42 PM, Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com> wrote:
>>>>> +                       filter->f.mask.tcp_spec.dst_ip[i] |=
>>>>>                                                         cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff);
>>>>
>>>> Can it be one line then?
>>>
>>> I re-adjusted the text because checkpatch was complaining.
>>>>
>>>>> +                       filter->f.mask.tcp_spec.src_ip[i] |=
>>>>>                                                         cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff);
>>
>> For the rest OK, but for the above two how much over 80 it went if
>> would be one line?
>> If it 2-3 characters, consider to make it one line. It would increase
>> readability.
> 
> Another possibility would be to use temporaries for
> 	filter->f.mask.tcp_spec
> and
> 	filter->f.data.tcp_spec
> as both are used ~10 times in the function

That's a good idea. I'll fix this up tomorrow when I get back to work
> 
> 
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