RE: [PATCH 2/5] bfa: Brocade BFA FC SCSI driver submission

From: Jing Huang
Date: Tue Jan 27 2009 - 18:07:37 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 2:16 PM
> To: Jing Huang
> Cc: James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Krishna Gudipati; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Ramkumar Vadivelu;
> Vinodh Ravindran
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] bfa: Brocade BFA FC SCSI driver submission
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 10:54:07AM -0800, Jing Huang wrote:
> > +/**
> > + * Generic HAL callback element.
> > + */
> > +struct bfa_cb_qe_s {
> > + struct bfa_q_s qe;
> > + bfa_cb_cbfn_t cbfn;
> > + bfa_boolean_t once;
> > + u32 rsvd;
> > + void *cbarg;
> > +};
> > +
> > +#define bfa_cb_queue(__bfa, __hcb_qe, __cbfn, __cbarg) do {
\
> > + (__hcb_qe)->cbfn = (__cbfn);
\
> > + (__hcb_qe)->cbarg = (__cbarg);
\
> > + bfa_q_enq(&(__bfa)->comp_q, (__hcb_qe));
\
> > +} while (0)
>
> Please stop here, weird HALs and own list management routines are not
> things we put into the tree. (except for gregs junk subdirectory..)
>
> Please rewrite this into a proper Linux driver.


Thanks Christoph for the code review,

I will clean up all the HAL references and also replace our own list
management code with standard linux implementation.

Jing
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