Re: [PATCH v10 2/6] usb:common Separated decoding functions from dwc3 driver.

From: Joe Perches
Date: Sun Jul 21 2019 - 16:54:54 EST


On Sun, 2019-07-21 at 16:45 -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jul 2019, Joe Perches wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 2019-07-21 at 19:32 +0100, Pawel Laszczak wrote:
> > > Patch moves some decoding functions from driver/usb/dwc3/debug.h driver
> > > to driver/usb/common/debug.c file. These moved functions include:
> > []
> > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/common/debug.c b/drivers/usb/common/debug.c
> > []
> > > +static void usb_decode_set_clear_feature(__u8 bRequestType, __u8 bRequest,
> > > + __u16 wValue, __u16 wIndex,
> > > + char *str, size_t size)
> >
> > It's probably not necessary to use Hungarian
> > when moving these functions into generic code.
>
> In fact, these are the well known and commonly accepted names for these
> data values, as given in the USB specification and used in many other
> places in the Linux USB stack. See for example the definition of
> struct usb_ctrlrequest in include/uapi/linux/usb/ch9.h.
>
> Changing them here would only make the code less readable.

Perhaps, but these have already been converted from
the __le types, so perhaps not. It might be more
sensible to convert the __u16 uses to u16 and avoid
the __le16 names.

cheers, Joe