linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 net 1/2] net: stmmac: add new mode parameter for fix_mac

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Message-ID: <20230801-portside-prepaid-513f1f39f245-mkl@pengutronix.de>
Date:   Tue, 1 Aug 2023 08:37:21 +0200
From:   Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
To:     Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net 1/2] net: stmmac: add new mode parameter for
 fix_mac_speed

On 31.07.2023 11:19:28, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> A mode parameter has been added to the callback function of fix_mac_speed
> to indicate the physical layer type.
> 
> The mode can be one the following:
> 	MLO_AN_PHY	- Conventional PHY
> 	MLO_AN_FIXED	- Fixed-link mode
> 	MLO_AN_INBAND	- In-band protocol
> 
> Also use short version of 'uint' to replace the 'unsigned int' in the
> function definitions.

There are not many users of 'uint' in the kernel and it's not used in
the stmmac driver so far. From my point of view I would not introduce
it and stick to the standard 'unsigned int'.

Just my 2 cent,
Marc

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