From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754498AbcCBLsf (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Mar 2016 06:48:35 -0500 Received: from mail-lf0-f66.google.com ([209.85.215.66]:35972 "EHLO mail-lf0-f66.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752100AbcCBLsd (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Mar 2016 06:48:33 -0500 Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 12:49:39 +0100 From: =?utf-8?B?TWljaGHFgiBLxJlwaWXFhA==?= To: Pali =?utf-8?B?Um9ow6Fy?= Cc: Darren Hart , Matthew Garrett , Darek Stojaczyk , platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] dell-laptop: move dell_smi_error() to dell-smbios Message-ID: <20160302114939.GA25223@eudyptula.hq.kempniu.pl> References: <1455634230-1487-1-git-send-email-kernel@kempniu.pl> <20160229125214.GF21814@pali> <20160229202254.GA23395@eudyptula.hq.kempniu.pl> <201602292124.07161@pali> <20160229204136.GA23568@eudyptula.hq.kempniu.pl> <20160229225031.GE7499@dvhart-mobl5.amr.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20160229225031.GE7499@dvhart-mobl5.amr.corp.intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:41:36PM +0100, Michał Kępień wrote: > > > On Monday 29 February 2016 21:22:54 Michał Kępień wrote: > > > > > On Wednesday 24 February 2016 08:20:11 Michał Kępień wrote: > > > > > > The dell_smi_error() method could be used by modules other than > > > > > > dell-laptop for convenient translation of SMBIOS request errors > > > > > > into errno values. Thus, move it to dell-smbios. > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Michał Kępień > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c | 14 -------------- > > > > > > drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > > > > > > drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h | 2 ++ > > > > > > 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) > > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c > > > > > > b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c index 76064c8..cbafb95 > > > > > > 100644 > > > > > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c > > > > > > @@ -273,20 +273,6 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id > > > > > > dell_quirks[] __initconst = { > > > > > > > > > > > > { } > > > > > > > > > > > > }; > > > > > > > > > > > > -static inline int dell_smi_error(int value) > > > > > > -{ > > > > > > - switch (value) { > > > > > > - case 0: /* Completed successfully */ > > > > > > - return 0; > > > > > > - case -1: /* Completed with error */ > > > > > > - return -EIO; > > > > > > - case -2: /* Function not supported */ > > > > > > - return -ENXIO; > > > > > > - default: /* Unknown error */ > > > > > > - return -EINVAL; > > > > > > - } > > > > > > -} > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > > > /* > > > > > > > > > > > > * Derived from information in smbios-wireless-ctl: > > > > > > * > > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c > > > > > > b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c index 2a4992a..942572f > > > > > > 100644 > > > > > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c > > > > > > @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ > > > > > > > > > > > > #include > > > > > > #include > > > > > > #include > > > > > > > > > > > > +#include > > > > > > > > > > > > #include > > > > > > #include > > > > > > #include > > > > > > > > > > > > @@ -39,6 +40,21 @@ static int da_command_code; > > > > > > > > > > > > static int da_num_tokens; > > > > > > static struct calling_interface_token *da_tokens; > > > > > > > > > > > > +int dell_smi_error(int value) > > > > > > +{ > > > > > > + switch (value) { > > > > > > + case 0: /* Completed successfully */ > > > > > > + return 0; > > > > > > + case -1: /* Completed with error */ > > > > > > + return -EIO; > > > > > > + case -2: /* Function not supported */ > > > > > > + return -ENXIO; > > > > > > + default: /* Unknown error */ > > > > > > + return -EINVAL; > > > > > > + } > > > > > > +} > > > > > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dell_smi_error); > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > > > struct calling_interface_buffer *dell_smbios_get_buffer(void) > > > > > > { > > > > > > > > > > > > mutex_lock(&buffer_mutex); > > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h > > > > > > b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h index 4f69b16..52febe6 > > > > > > 100644 > > > > > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h > > > > > > @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ struct calling_interface_token { > > > > > > > > > > > > }; > > > > > > > > > > > > }; > > > > > > > > > > > > +int dell_smi_error(int value); > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > > > > > struct calling_interface_buffer *dell_smbios_get_buffer(void); > > > > > > void dell_smbios_clear_buffer(void); > > > > > > void dell_smbios_release_buffer(void); > > > > > > > > > > And... here what about inline vs EXPORT_SYMBOL function? Just > > > > > asking... > > > > > > > > Well, what about it? :) The commit message is pretty explicit in > > > > describing what happens here, i.e. a previously static function is > > > > moved to another module so that it can be reused. Thus, keeping the > > > > inline keyword makes no sense. What exactly is your concern? > > > > > > Just asking if this function should be or not be inline (of course in > > > header file, not in module .c). > > > > If you mark a function as inline in the header file, you have to provide > > its definition, otherwise you'll get a compilation error. Given that > > this is in no way performance-critical code, I see no point in > > clobbering the header file with the body of this function. > > Agreed, please leave it as is. Pali, Given Darren's remark, are you okay with acking this patch? -- Best regards, Michał Kępień