Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] PCI-Express Non-Transparent Bridge Support

[Greg KH]

On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 06:06:21PM -0700, Jon Mason wrote:
> > > +static inline unsigned int ntb_query_max_cbs(struct ntb_device *ndev)
> > > +{
> > > +	return ndev->max_cbs;
> > > +}
> > 
> > It is shorter, and simpler, to just write the '->variable' version out
> > for this, than to make the function call here.  Why are these needed?
> > Especially when I see the driver code not using them.  Please remove.
> 
> This is used in ntb_transport.c.  It is used to show how many
> interrupts, and there-by clients, the transport layer can have.  I can
> make it a macro and/or put it in a header file, if that suits you
> better.

No, just reference the field of the structure directly, no need for a
function or a macro.

thanks,

greg k-h
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