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Date:	Thu, 18 Feb 2016 15:08:01 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	m-karicheri2@...com
Cc:	grygorii.strashko@...com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, arnd@...db.de,
	fcooper@...com, nsekhar@...com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	w-kwok2@...com, mugunthanvnm@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ti: netcp: restore get/set_pad_info()
 functionality

From: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@...com>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 12:13:10 -0500

> On 02/16/2016 03:24 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> 
>> I would like some of the feedback to be taken into consideration and
>> integrated into this patch.
>> 
>> Part of the reason this regression was introduced was probably because
>> the purpose of some fields or descriptor semantics was not defined
>> properly.
>> 
>> Therefore it is absolutely appropriate to properly name and document
>> these fields as part of the bug fix.
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
> David,
> 
> I will take over this from Grygorii as he is out of office. 
> 
> I propose to keep this patch as is and add additional patch to address
> the feedback in the same series (v1). Is that fine with you?

No, I want the code to be clarified along with the bug fix so that
this bug is unlikely to resurface.

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