linux-kernel - Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] net:ethernet:intel:Remove outdated fix me comment in the function, gb_acquire_swfw_sync

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Date:	Sun, 08 Feb 2015 17:26:07 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@...il.com>
Cc:	linux.nics@...el.com, e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	bruce.w.allan@...el.com, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, john.ronciak@...el.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] [PATCH] net:ethernet:intel:Remove outdated fix me
 comment in the function, gb_acquire_swfw_sync_i210

On Sun, 2015-02-08 at 17:21 -0800, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> On Sun, 2015-02-08 at 00:21 -0500, Nicholas Krause wrote:
> > Removes the outdated fix me comment in the
> > function,gb_acquire_swfw_sync_i210
> > for setting the variables, i and timeout to the intended correct
> > values for
> > the function,gb_acquire_swfw_sync_i210 to function correctly. This
> > comment is
> > no longer due to these values having been no changed in the last few
> > years and
> > no known issues have been found for these variables being set to their
> > current
> > values. Due to this the comment can now be removed as the values set
> > for these
> > variables are known to be correct after years of no known issues or
> > bugs related
> > to their current values.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/e1000_i210.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> Thank Nick, I will add your patch to my queue.

Oh and the title should be "igb: Remove outdated ...", not
"net:ethernet:intel: Remove ..."

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