netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: namespace and dead code cleanups

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Date:	Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:00:55 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	stephen@...workplumber.org
Cc:	ariele@...adcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: namespace and dead code cleanups

From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 22:20:11 -0800

> Fix a bunch of whole lot of namespace issues with the Broadcom bnx2x driver
> found by running 'make namespacecheck'
> 
>  * global variables must be prefixed with bnx2x_
>     naming a variable int_mode, or num_queue is invitation to disaster
> 
>  * make local functions static
> 
>  * move some inline's used in one file out of header
>    (this driver has a bad case of inline-itis)
> 
>  * remove resulting dead code fallout
>  	 bnx2x_pfc_statistic,
> 	 bnx2x_emac_get_pfc_stat
>  	 bnx2x_init_vlan_mac_obj,
>    Looks like vlan mac support in this driver was a botch from day one
>    either never worked, or not implemented or missing support functions
> 
> Compile tested only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>

Applied.
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