RE: [PATCH] ep93xx_eth.c: general cleanup

From: H Hartley Sweeten
Date: Wed Dec 30 2009 - 13:03:10 EST


On Wednesday, December 23, 2009 3:15 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: "H Hartley Sweeten" <hartleys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:34:55 -0500
>
>> Wednesday, December 16, 2009 11:32 AM, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 01:18:13PM -0500, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
>>>
>>>> V3 - Change pr_fmt() as suggested by Joe Perches
>>>> Don't remove DRV_MODULE_NAME and DRV_MODULE_VERSION
>>>> Don't remove the message in ep93xx_eth_init_module()
>>>
>>> That's not what I meant, but alright, as you prefer.
>>
>> Guess my parser is off line today.... ;-)
>>
>> What did you mean?
>
> This patch also doesn't apply to current sources, so if you
> could also please respin this once you've resolved the feedback
> that would be great.

Lennert,

Since I need to respin this patch what did you mean by this comment?

On Wednesday, December 16, 2009 11:09 AM, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 01:06:10PM -0500, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
>
>>>> General cleanup of the ep93xx_eth driver.
>>>
>>> Apart from keeping DRV_MODULE_NAME and DRV_MODULE_VERSION, I have
>>> no strong opinion about this one way or the other. So I guess that
>>> means ACK.
>>
>> I will add back the DRV_MODULE_NAME and DRV_MODULE_VERSION and repost.
>>
>> What about the message in ep93xx_eth_init_module()? Would you prefer
>> that one to stay?
>
> Most drivers I'm familiar with print a version message when they are
> first instantiated -- perhaps that makes more sense.

I will wait for your reply before updating the patch.

Thanks,
Hartley
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