Re: [PATCH v11 3/8] ata: libahci_platform: move port_map parameters into the AHCI structure

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Jul 29 2014 - 10:40:53 EST


A couple nit picks.

On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 11:17:25AM +0200, Antoine Ténart wrote:
> @@ -321,6 +321,8 @@ struct ahci_host_priv {
> u32 cap; /* cap to use */
> u32 cap2; /* cap2 to use */
> u32 port_map; /* port map to use */
> + u32 force_port_map; /* force port map */
> + u32 mask_port_map; /* mask out particular bits */

Let's collect the inputs, including flags, at the top and mark them clearly.

> int ahci_platform_init_host(struct platform_device *pdev,
> struct ahci_host_priv *hpriv,
> const struct ata_port_info *pi_template,
> - unsigned long host_flags,
> - unsigned int force_port_map,
> - unsigned int mask_port_map)
> + unsigned long host_flags)

This doesn't make much sense to me. Near the head of the function, it
does

hpriv->flags |= host_flags;

Wouldn't it make more sense to just let the caller set hpriv->flags?

Thanks.

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tejun
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