linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net:ethernet:intel:Remove outdated fix me comment in the function,gb_acquire_swfw_sync

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Message-ID: <1423470722.27854.11.camel@jtkirshe-mobl>
Date:	Mon, 09 Feb 2015 00:32:02 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Andrej Manduch <amanduch@...il.com>
Cc:	Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@...il.com>, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com,
	bruce.w.allan@...el.com, carolyn.wyborny@...el.com,
	donald.c.skidmore@...el.com, gregory.v.rose@...el.com,
	matthew.vick@...el.com, john.ronciak@...el.com,
	mitch.a.williams@...el.com, linux.nics@...el.com,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net:ethernet:intel:Remove outdated fix me comment in
 the function,gb_acquire_swfw_sync_i210

On Mon, 2015-02-09 at 02:17 -0500, Andrej Manduch wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can you please leave full patch with git diff when you're replying to
> Nicks e-mails? Nick is banned in *@...r.kernel.org so we cannot see his
> patches and rest of the world is seeing only replyies to his e-mail. And
> it's really hard to test anything when we don't see changes.

Oh, I am well aware of Nick's current ban on @vger,kernel.org mailing
lists.  If you want to see Nick's patch, feel free to view his patch on
my queue tree:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/jkirsher/queue.git/

It is the top most patch (i.e. last one applied to my queue).

> 
> On 02/08/2015 08:21 PM, 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 Removes the outdated fix me comment in the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.
> > 
> 



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