Re: [PATCH v3 04/11] platform/x86: asus-wmi: Improve DSTS WMI method ID detection

From: Yurii Pavlovskyi
Date: Thu May 09 2019 - 13:30:37 EST


On 08.05.19 15:36, Andy Shevchenko wrote:> On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 1:08 PM
Yurii Pavlovskyi
> <yurii.pavlovskyi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> int rv;
>> + char *wmi_uid;
>
> Keep them in reversed spruce order.

What do you mean by that? Do you mean like this?
+ char *wmi_uid;
int rv;
int err;

>> +#define ASUS_WMI_METHODID_DSTS 0x53544344 /* Device STatuS
(DCTS) */
>
> It's not clear from the description what 'C' stands for.
> Is there any specification which describes the difference and actual
> abbreviations?
>
Not that I know of. Daniel had written some research in the previous
version thread regarding where it is used, but as I understand from current
implementation the functional difference is not really there, as it serves
the same purpose as DSTS, just for another hardware.

On 09.05.19 08:08, Daniel Drake wrote:
> For clarity I think the constants could be renamed as
> ASUS_WMI_METHODID_DCTS and ASUS_WMI_METHODID_DSTS.
>
Agree, that'll be better.

Thanks,
Yurii