Re: [PATCH] staging: pi433: add docs to packet_format and tx_start_condition enum

From: Paulo Miguel Almeida
Date: Thu Dec 30 2021 - 10:53:52 EST


On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 11:57:48AM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * Defines the packet format used.
>
> What "Defines"? This is an odd sentence.

Noted. I will change that.

> > + * In both modes the length of the payload is limited to 255 bytes if AES
> > + * is not enabled or 64 bytes otherwise.
>
> What does this have to do with the format type?
>

The rationale was that I wanted the developer to know straight away how
much info would be possible to transfer given the combination of
encryption + packet_format settings.

But now that you mentioned it, I can see that this info/obs could be
misplaced. I will remove it.

> > + /* at least one byte in the FIFO */
> > fifo_not_empty
> > };
>
> Also, always run your patches through scripts/checkpatch.pl before
> sending them out. I couldn't take this patch for that reason alone :(
>

My apologies, I will be extra careful next time.

thanks,

Paulo A.