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Date:	Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:58:10 -0500
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] [SCSI] gdth: misc cleanups, preparation for
	ISA/EISA hotplug API

On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 11:44:44PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Several misc. cleanups:
> 
> - remove recently-noop'd 'reverse_scan' module parm
> 
> - remove pointless function prototypes
> 
> - remove ha->pccb, its value always == &ha->cmdext
> 
> - move thrice-redundant DMA memory alloc and (in EISA's case, mapping)
>   into common functions gdth_ha_alloc(), gdth_ha_free()
> 
> - delete pointless zero-initializations of ha struct members, as these
>   are zeroed when ha is allocated (and never assigned any other value,
>   prior to the explicit zero initializations)
> 
> - consolidate thrice-repeated spinlock init

Good idea!

> +static void gdth_ha_free(gdth_ha_str *ha)
> +{
> +	if (ha->pscratch)
> +		pci_free_consistent(ha->pdev, GDTH_SCRATCH,
> +				    ha->pscratch, ha->scratch_phys);
> +	if (ha->pmsg)
> +		pci_free_consistent(ha->pdev, sizeof(gdth_msg_str),
> +				    ha->pmsg, ha->msg_phys);
> +
> +#ifdef INT_COAL
> +	if (ha->coal_stat)
> +		pci_free_consistent(ha->pdev,
> +				    sizeof(gdth_coal_status) * MAXOFFSETS,
> +				    ha->coal_stat, ha->coal_stat_phys);
> +#endif

Eventually we shoud just kill the INT_COAL ifdefed code.  It has never
been enabled and clutters up the driver quite badly.

> +#ifdef CONFIG_EISA
> +	if ((ha->type == GDT_EISA) && (ha->ccb_phys))
> +		pci_unmap_single(ha->pdev, ha->ccb_phys, sizeof(gdth_cmd_str),
> +				 PCI_DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
> +#endif /* CONFIG_EISA */

I don't think moving this into the common helper makes any sense, as
it's only ever done for the eisa adapter.  Just keep it local there.

> +#ifdef CONFIG_EISA
> +	if (ha->type == GDT_EISA) {
> +		ha->ccb_phys = pci_map_single(ha->pdev, &ha->cmdext,
> +				sizeof(gdth_cmd_str), PCI_DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
> +		if (!ha->ccb_phys)
> +			goto out_free;
> +	}
> +#endif /* CONFIG_EISA */

Same here.

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