netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net: bcmgenet: cleanup for bcmgenet

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Message-ID: <CAGXr9JGfQAYEorhmBd9iDidTRNayyjT-3YxAuoYvDEtpV_kKvQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 6 Apr 2016 12:09:15 -0700
From:	Petri Gynther <pgynther@...gle.com>
To:	David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>
Cc:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"f.fainelli@...il.com" <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
	"jaedon.shin@...il.com" <jaedon.shin@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net: bcmgenet: cleanup for bcmgenet_xmit()

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 1:57 AM, David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com> wrote:
> From: Petri Gynther
>> Sent: 05 April 2016 01:10
> ...
>> 2. Readability: Add parentheses around nr_frags + 1.
> ...
>> -     if (ring->free_bds <= nr_frags + 1) {
> ...
>> +     if (ring->free_bds <= (nr_frags + 1)) {
>
> The extra () are not needed and do not improve readability.
>
>         David
>

Not needed from C language point of view, but I personally like it
better that way.

Also, making it consistent with these:
bcmgenet.c:1227: if (ring->free_bds > (MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1)) {
bcmgenet.c:1523: if (ring->free_bds <= (MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1))