netdev - Re: [PATCH] e1000e: Use pr_<level> and netdev

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Date:	Fri, 26 Mar 2010 20:52:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	joe@...ches.com
Cc:	bruce.w.allan@...el.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000e: Use pr_<level> and netdev_<level>

From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:04:34 -0700

> hw and adapter are locally scoped in each function here,
> but are not local to the macro.  That can make conversions
> of macros to functions difficult.

This is pretty common practice in drivers though.

Especially for register accessors and whatnot, and I see no problem
doing it here.

All specifying these args explicitly will do is make the fingers move
one step closer to carpel tunnel. :-)

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