linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next v2 05/12] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add switch register helpers

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Date:	Tue, 14 Jun 2016 23:17:22 +0200
From:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...oirfairelinux.com,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next v2 05/12] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add switch
 register helpers

On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 02:31:46PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
> The mixed assignments, allocations and registrations in the probe code
> make it hard to follow the logic and figure out what is DSA or chip
> specific.
> 
> Extract the struct dsa_switch related code in a simple
> mv88e6xxx_register_switch helper function.
> 
> For symmetry in the code, add a mv88e6xxx_unregister_switch function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew