Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] drop some unnecessary wrappers

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Wed Apr 13 2022 - 01:44:05 EST


On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 06:08:24PM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> On marted? 12 aprile 2022 17:15:29 CEST Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 11:53:42AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> > > I didn't suggest a re-write of the commit messages.
> >
> > Yes. That's the problem. If you want to complain about a commit
> > message then you *should* suggest how you would re-write it. Otherwise
> > how are we supposed to read your mind?
>
> Ah, sorry. I had missed that you were asking for a re-write (literally).
>
> Here it is a sort of diff on Vihas' patch:
>
> - [PATCH v2 1/7] staging: r8188eu: drop unnecessary wrapper _rtw_free_cmd_priv
> + [PATCH v2 1/7] staging: r8188eu: drop unnecessary helper _rtw_free_cmd_priv()
>
> - Drop unnecessary wrapper _rtw_free_cmd_priv and move its logic to
> - rtw_free_cmd_priv.
> + Drop unnecessary helper (wrapped function) _rtw_free_cmd_priv() and
> + move its code to the wrapper rtw_free_cmd_priv().
>

I kind of feel like the original is better. Why would we want to remove
helper functions? Helper functions are ok. What we don't like are
pointless wrapper functions. The whole motivation for the patch is to
remove wrapper functions and that's what it does.

regards,
dan carpenter