netdev - Re: net/mlx4_core: clean up two functions

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Message-ID: <20140113193415.GA22955@mtl-eit-vdi-22.mtl.labs.mlnx>
Date:	Mon, 13 Jan 2014 21:34:17 +0200
From:	Amir Vadai <amirv@...lanox.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	pebolle@...cali.nl, ogerlitz@...lanox.com,
	jackm@....mellanox.co.il, ronye@...lanox.com, hadarh@...lanox.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	amirv@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: net/mlx4_core: clean up two functions

On 13/01/14 11:13 -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
> Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 14:00:22 +0100
> 
> > 0) These two patches are very similar. They both clean up a function to
> > help GCC understand the codeflow. Both help silence a warning.
> > 
> > 1) Compile tested only (on 32 bits x86). I do not have this hardware.
> > 
> > 2) Please note that there's no MAINTAINERS entry for mlx4_core. (Neither
> > is there an entry for the MLX4 IB driver.) Shouldn't it be added? 
> 
> These patches have been rotting for a week.  I know the mlx4 folks
> said the SRIOV guy inside Mellanox will look at it, but this is taking
> way too long.
> 
> This is absolutely unreasonable from Paul's perspective to have to wait
> this long for a review of these relatively simple patches.

You're absolutely right.
And yes, jack is very busy.
We will have a reply ready tomorrow morning.

Amir


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