netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net-next: stmmac: add adjust

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Message-ID: <20170517082129.GB19202@Red>
Date:   Wed, 17 May 2017 10:21:29 +0200
From:   Corentin Labbe <clabbe.montjoie@...il.com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Cc:     peppe.cavallaro@...com, alexandre.torgue@...com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net-next: stmmac: add adjust_link function

On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 09:43:04AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 05/15/2017 04:41 AM, Corentin Labbe wrote:
> > My dwmac-sun8i serie will add some if (has_sun8i) to
> > stmmac_adjust_link()
> > Since the current stmmac_adjust_link() alreaady have lots of if (has_gmac/gmac4),
> > It is now better to create an adjust_link() function for each dwmac.
> 
> Is it really, because the diffstat really seems to indicate otherwise
> and by looking at the code, I am definitively not convinced this is an
> improvement other the current code.
> 
> > 
> > So this patch add an adjust_link() function pointer, and move code out
> > of stmmac_adjust_link to it.
> 
> Can't we keep the existing adjust_link() function and just have a
> different one for dwmac-sun8i that either re-uses portions of the
> existing, or duplicate just what it needs?
> 

I found another way, removing port/speed variable and use new struct links member speed10/speed100/speed1000/speedmask 
I will make the current adjust_link function simplier. (and no if has_xxx for any dwmac type)

I will send that try soon.