linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 1/2] net: dsa: lan9303: Add port_fast_age and port_fdb

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Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:19:07 +0200
From:   Egil Hjelmeland <privat@...l-hjelmeland.no>
To:     Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 1/2] net: dsa: lan9303: Add port_fast_age and
 port_fdb_dump methods

On 19. okt. 2017 17:12, Vivien Didelot wrote:
> Hi Egil,
> 
> Egil Hjelmeland <privat@...l-hjelmeland.no> writes:
> 
>>> Why is there different spacing and prefix with these defines?
>>
>> The extra space is to set bit definitions apart from register offsets,
>> a convention that is used in the file. However, agree that the
>> bit defs should be prefixed with LAN9303_ to be consistent with
>> rest of the file.
> 
> OK, I'm fine with this spacing then. The prefix would be nice though,
> thanks!
> 
Prefix already done in my working version.

> 
> If you cannot think about a comment text which brings value, it
> certainly means it isn't necessary. As you said the implicit "alr"
> namespace already helps here. I'd personally drop all section comments
> ;-)
> 

Then I will just drop the section comments.

> 
> Thank you,
> 
>        Vivien
> 

Egil