netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 6/9] net: phy: add backplane kr driver support

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Date:   Thu, 26 Mar 2020 12:07:43 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     joe@...ches.com
Cc:     florinel.iordache@....com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, andrew@...n.ch,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, hkallweit1@...il.com, linux@...linux.org.uk,
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        madalin.bucur@....nxp.com, ioana.ciornei@....com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 6/9] net: phy: add backplane kr driver support

From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:55:17 -0700

> On Thu, 2020-03-26 at 11:53 -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Florinel Iordache <florinel.iordache@....com>
>> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:51:19 +0200
>> 
>> > +static void kr_reset_master_lane(struct kr_lane_info *krln)
>> > +{
>> > +     struct phy_device *bpphy = krln->bpphy;
>> > +     struct backplane_phy_info *bp_phy = bpphy->priv;
>> > +     const struct lane_io_ops *lane_ops = krln->bp_phy->bp_dev.lane_ops;
>> 
>> Please use reverse christmas tree ordering for local variables.
> 
> How (any why) do you suggest the first 2 entries here
> should be ordered?

You have to sometimes put assignments into the code body rather than
the declarations in situations like this.