Re: [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Simplify loop in spi_nor_read_id()

[Tudor.Ambarus]

On Friday, February 21, 2020 6:22:48 PM EET Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 08:06:08AM +0000, Tudor.Ambarus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> [...]
> 
> > >  static const struct flash_info *spi_nor_read_id(struct spi_nor *nor)
> > >  {
> > > 
> > > -       int                     tmp;
> > > +       int                     tmp, i;
> > 
> > while cleaning this function, would you rename tmp with ret?
> 
> Good idea, I'll do that in v2.
> 
> > >         u8                      *id = nor->bouncebuf;
> > 
> > and please drop this tab between u8 and *id
> 
> The same with the other variables in this functions? They have tabs
> between the type and the pointer star / name as well.

yes, please.

> 
> > >         const struct flash_info *info;

how about getting rid of this local variable? Use in the function something 
like:

                if (spi_nor_ids[i].id_len &&
                    !memcmp(spi_nor_ids[i].id, id, spi_nor_ids[i].id_len)
                    return &spi_nor_ids[i];

> > 
> > Also, IMO, the definition of variables should be done with the focus of
> > avoiding stack padding. With this in mind, I would first define the
> > pointers and then the ints and smaller types. But there are others than
> > prefer defining the variables in a tree/reverse-tree way, depending of
> > the length of the line. There's no agreement on this, either way if fine,
> > do as you prefer.
> I have no preference here. I think I'll keep it as is for now.
> 

Ok. Cheers,
ta