linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] firewire: mark expected switch fall-throughs

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Date:   Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:42:14 -0500
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
To:     Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc:     linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Mathieu Malaterre <malat@...ian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] firewire: mark expected switch fall-throughs



On 3/14/19 5:00 AM, Stefan Richter wrote:

[..]

>> diff --git a/drivers/firewire/core-iso.c b/drivers/firewire/core-iso.c
>> index 35e784cffc23..7e5c98840b80 100644
>> --- a/drivers/firewire/core-iso.c
>> +++ b/drivers/firewire/core-iso.c
>> @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static int manage_channel(struct fw_card *card, int irm_id, int generation,
>>  			if ((data[0] & bit) == (data[1] & bit))
>>  				continue;
>>  
>> -			/* 1394-1995 IRM, fall through to retry. */
>> +			/* fall through - to retry for 1394-1995 IRM */
> 
> If you don't mind, I will apply your patch with a different wording of this
> comment:
> 
> 			/* fall through - It's an 1394-1995 IRM, retry. */
> 
> I'll mark my modification to your patch in the signed-off-by-tag.
> 

Sure. That's fine with me.

Thank you.
--
Gustavo