linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ipu_idmac: code clean-up and robustness improvements

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Message-ID: <e9c3a7c20903161459n8ad3c6qd705d146703b28a1@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:59:33 -0700
From:	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To:	Guennadi Liakhovetski <lg@...x.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipu_idmac: code clean-up and robustness improvements

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:41 AM, Guennadi Liakhovetski <lg@...x.de> wrote:
> General code clean-up: remove superfluous semicolons, update comments.
> Robustness improvements: add DMA error handling to the ISR, move common code
> fragments to functions, fix scatter-gather element queuing in the ISR, survive
> channel freeing and re-allocation in a quick succession.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <lg@...x.de>
> ---
>
> Dan, I've been using this patch for a while, without any need for a
> change, so, it should be fine to go upstream.
>

Are you sure that we will never want to bisect in between these
several topics?  I would feel more comfortable with at least the fixes
separated from the code refactoring/pure additions.

Thanks,
Dan
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