Re: [net PATCH 1/7] octeontx2-af: Fix klockwork issue in cgx.c

From: Markus Elfring
Date: Mon Jun 24 2024 - 08:12:44 EST


> Fix minor klockwork issue in CGX. These are not real issues but sanity checks.

Please improve your change descriptions considerably.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.10-rc4#n45



> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cgx.c
> @@ -465,6 +465,13 @@ u64 cgx_lmac_addr_get(u8 cgx_id, u8 lmac_id)
> u64 cfg;
> int id;
>
> + if (!cgx_dev)
> + return 0;
> +
> + lmac = lmac_pdata(lmac_id, cgx_dev);
> + if (!lmac)
> + return 0;
> +
> mac_ops = cgx_dev->mac_ops;
>
> id = get_sequence_id_of_lmac(cgx_dev, lmac_id);
> @@ -1648,7 +1655,7 @@ unsigned long cgx_get_lmac_bmap(void *cgxd)
> static int cgx_lmac_init(struct cgx *cgx)
> {
> struct lmac *lmac;
> - u64 lmac_list;
> + u64 lmac_list = 0;
> int i, err;
>
> /* lmac_list specifies which lmacs are enabled

Did you mix software development concern categories here?

Please reconsider your selection of change combinations once more.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.10-rc4#n168

Regards,
Markus