netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/4] net: hdlc_fr: Change the use of "dev" in fr

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Date:   Thu, 29 Oct 2020 16:15:29 -0700
From:   Xie He <xie.he.0141@...il.com>
To:     Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/4] net: hdlc_fr: Change the use of "dev" in
 fr_rx to make the code cleaner

On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 9:58 AM Willem de Bruijn
<willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com> wrote:
>
> No need for dev at all then?

Right, there's no need for "dev" at all actually. I kept "dev" just to
keep the code for updating "dev->stats" simpler, because otherwise we
need to write "skb->dev->stats" instead, and there are 3 lines where
we need to write it.