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Message-ID: <20240326135839.GT403975@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:58:39 +0000
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@...el.com>
Cc: intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com, magnus.karlsson@...el.com,
	jesse.brandeburg@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH iwl-next] i40e: avoid forward declarations in i40e_nvm.c

On Wed, Mar 06, 2024 at 05:30:54PM +0100, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote:
> Move code around to get rid of forward declarations. No functional
> changes.
> 
> After a plain code juggling, checkpatch reported:
> total: 0 errors, 7 warnings, 12 checks, 1581 lines checked
> 
> so while at it let's address old issues as well. Should we ever address
> the remaining unnecessary forward declarations within
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/, consider this change as a starting
> point/reference.
> 
> As reported in [0], there would be a lot more of work to do...if we
> care.
> 
> [0]: https://lore.kernel.org/intel-wired-lan/Zeh8qadiTGf413YU@boxer/T/#u
> Signed-off-by: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@...el.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_nvm.c | 1050 ++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 509 insertions(+), 541 deletions(-)

Thanks Maciej,

FWIIW, it might have been easier to review if this had been broken up.
But I appreciate that is a lot more work, and perhaps it wouldn't
have been easier to review anyway.

In any case, I did find time to work through this and I agree that
the patch matches it's description. And is a positive step IMHO.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>

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