Re: [net-next 0/6] net: marvell: prestera: Add Switchdev driver for Prestera family ASIC device 98DX326x (AC3x)

[Vadym Kochan]

Hi Jiri, Ido,

On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 08:24:17AM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Sat, May 30, 2020 at 05:54:29PM CEST, idosch@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 05:52:31PM +0300, Vadym Kochan wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> 
> >> > WARNING: do not add new typedefs
> >> > #1064: FILE: drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/prestera/prestera_hw.h:32:
> >> > +typedef void (*prestera_event_cb_t)
> >> I may be wrong, as I remember Jiri suggested it and looks like
> >> it makes sense. I really don't have strong opinion about this.
> >
> >OK, so I'll let Jiri comment when he is back at work.
> 
> I was not aware of this warning, but for function callbacks, I think it
> is very handy to have them as typedef instead of repeating the prototype
> over and over. For that, I don't think this warning makes sense.
> 
> [...]

As I said I have no strong opinion on this, but Jiri's suggestion makes
sense. It looks like typedef check was mostly about 'struct' and native
types definition.

Regards,
Vadym Kochan