Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/2] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Clear the PDOWN bit on setup
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2016-03-29 16:28:36
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Date: 2016-03-29 16:28:36
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 12:23:06PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
Hi Patrick, Two comments below. Patrick Uiterwijk [off-list ref] writes:quoted
+static int mv88e6xxx_power_on_serdes(struct dsa_switch *ds)Since this function assumes the SMI lock is already held, its name should be prefixed with _ by convention (_mv88e6xxx_power_on_serdes).
We decided to drop at, since nearly everything would end up with a _ prefix. The assert_smi_lock() should find any missing locks, and lockdep/deadlocks will make it clear when the lock is taken twice. Andrew