RE: [PATCH] scsi: ufs: revamp string descriptor reading

From: Winkler, Tomas
Date: Thu Dec 13 2018 - 15:31:26 EST




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> Subject: RE: [PATCH] scsi: ufs: revamp string descriptor reading
>
> Hello Tomas,
>
> >
> > Define new a type: uc_string_id for easier string handling and less
> > casting. Reduce number or string copies in price of a dynamic
> > allocation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Avri Altman <avri.altman@xxxxxxx>
>
> Just one nit - doesn't really matters.
>
> Cheers,
> Avri
>
> > ---
> > drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-sysfs.c | 20 ++---
> > drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs.h | 2 +-
> > drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c | 164 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> > drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.h | 9 +-
> > 4 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)
>
>
> >
> > ufs_fixup_device_setup(hba, &card);
> > + ufs_put_device_desc(&card);
> ufs_get_device_desc() and ufs_put_device_desc() actually serves the quirks
> setup.
> Make sense to call it from within so the logic is clear and in one place.
> Might also save ufs_put_device_desc().

You are right from the current perspective , just I'd need it also for the RPMB patches that should follow,
then it will have bit larger span than the quirks.

Thanks
Tomas