Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: replace ds with ps where possible
From: Vivien Didelot
Date: Fri Apr 29 2016 - 10:55:35 EST
Hi Andrew,
Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> writes:
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 09:24:06PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
>> From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
>>
>> The dsa_switch structure ds is actually needed in very few places,
>> mostly during setup of the switch. The private structure ps is however
>> needed nearly everywhere. Pass ps, not ds internally.
>>
>> [vd: rebased Andrew's patch.]
>
> Hi Vivien
>
> Thanks for picking up this patch and rebasing it.
>
> I would generally put comments like that bellow the ---. They don't
> need to be in the commit log.
I've seen that '[<initials-or-firstname>: <message>]' is often used to
inject notes in the message, but that might not be a standard.
Thanks for the note,
Vivien