[PATCH 0/8] b43: reoder functions in phy_n.c

Larry Finger Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net
Sat Dec 17 13:11:40 EST 2011


On 12/17/2011 06:57 AM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> [APPLYING] This patchset is based on top of wireless-next with:
> b43: mark some vars __maybe_unused in b43_nphy_pmu_spur_avoid
> applied.
>
>
> As noted on b43-dev, we got really messy in phy_n.c. Functions were
> implemented quite randomly, with specs appering during development,
> sometimes without knowing real mining of the routies.
>
> That resulted in code hard to read and with some not-so-nice early
> declarations.
>
> This patches makes some cleaning with that code. It moves tons of LOCs,
> but I think we have to do this finally instead of going deeper and
> deeper into that mess.
>
> As Larry suggested, I've made small patches and tried my best to get
> them formatted nicely, to have diffs really clean. I've been
> compiling b43 after each patch, so there shouldn't be any build
> breakage between.
>
> Rafał Miłecki (8):
>    b43: N-PHY: reorder functions: put basic ones at beginning
>    b43: N-PHY: reorder functions: collect radio ones
>    b43: N-PHY: reorder functions: collect samples ones
>    b43: N-PHY: reorder functions: collect RSSI selects
>    b43: N-PHY: split gain control workarounds
>    b43: N-PHY: reorder functions: move RSSI calibration
>    b43: N-PHY: reorder functions: move rest of workarounds
>    b43: N-PHY: reorder functions: random clenaups
>
>   drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy_n.c | 4575 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>   1 files changed, 2301 insertions(+), 2274 deletions(-)

ACKed-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>

I like all these patches, and you don't have to change anything. Note, that 
cleanups is misspelled in the subject line for #8.

Larry



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