netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: tulip/de2104x.c replace register macros with static inlines

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Message-Id: <20081120.020118.74510390.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:01:18 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	harvey.harrison@...il.com
Cc:	jeff@...zik.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: tulip/de2104x.c replace register macros with
 static inlines

From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:35:53 -0800

> Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
> ---
> I noticed this while checking out the sparse warning about do-while not
> being a compound statement, maybe a bit silly, but I had it done, so I'll
> see if you want to apply it.

Not really. :)

This is a common idiom, hiting the device private pointer variable
purely inside of the macro definition.  Probably more than at least 10
drivers do this, and trust me it saves a lot of typing. :)

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