[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/3] net: Adds Fast Ethernet Controller driver for Armada100

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Thu Aug 25 14:14:26 CEST 2011


On Thursday, August 25, 2011 07:24:22 AM Ajay Bhargav wrote:
> ----- "Marek Vasut" <marek.vasut at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, August 24, 2011 05:42:06 PM Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, August 24, 2011 09:07:18 Ajay Bhargav wrote:
> > > > +       darmdfec->p_rxdesc = (struct rx_desc *)
> > 
> > memalign(PKTALIGN,
> > 
> > > > +                       ARMDFEC_RXQ_DESC_ALIGNED_SIZE * RINGSZ +
> > 
> > 1);
> > 
> > > memalign() returns a void*, so you shouldnt need to cast its return
> > 
> > value
> > 
> > > (you do this a couple of times)
> > > 
> > > > +	/* Read mac from env if available */
> > > > +	eth_getenv_enetaddr("ethaddr", dev->enetaddr);
> > > 
> > > you shouldnt need to do this.  the higher layers will take care of
> > 
> > this for
> > 
> > > you when you set write_hwaddr
> > > 
> > > also, it seems like some of my previous feedback wasnt addressed ?
> > 
> > I have exactly the same feeling :-(
> > 
> > Ajay, please go through the feedback, if you don't understand
> > something, just
> > ask instead of hoping we won't notice ... we will, we see everything
> > ;-)
> > 
> > Cheers
> 
> I did go through your feedbacks.. My apologies if I missed. Marek, Its good
> for me that you guys are monitoring :) it will surely help me to write a
> better code :)

It's good thing you don't whine and run away ... some people do. Btw. your code 
is quite good, it just need the finishing touch :)

Cheers
> 
> Thanks,
> Ajay Bhargav


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