linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers:net:ethernet:emulex:benet: Use time_before

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Message-Id: <20170430.223425.472451891993812438.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Sun, 30 Apr 2017 22:34:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     karim.eshapa@...il.com
Cc:     sathya.perla@...adcom.com, ajit.khaparde@...adcom.com,
        sriharsha.basavapatna@...adcom.com, somnath.kotur@...adcom.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kaim.eshapa@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers:net:ethernet:emulex:benet: Use time_before_eq
 for time comparison

From: Karim Eshapa <karim.eshapa@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 03:48:59 +0200

> Use time_before_eq for time comparison more safe and dealing
> with timer wrapping to be future-proof.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Karim Eshapa <kaim.eshapa@...il.com>

Subject line has way too many subsystem prefixes, simply
"benet: " is sufficient.

And in situations where multiple subsystem prefixes are
appropriate, one must put a space after each one like
"one: two: three: ".

Thanks.