[PATCH net-next 4/4] net: stmmac: Move MAC caps init to phylink MAC caps getter
Russell King (Oracle)
linux at armlinux.org.uk
Tue Apr 16 05:01:05 PDT 2024
On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 09:56:32AM +0200, Romain Gantois wrote:
> Hi Serge,
>
> On Fri, 12 Apr 2024, Serge Semin wrote:
>
> > +static unsigned long stmmac_mac_get_caps(struct phylink_config *config,
> > + phy_interface_t interface)
> > +{
> > + struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(to_net_dev(config->dev));
> > +
> > + /* Get the MAC-specific capabilities */
> > + stmmac_mac_phylink_get_caps(priv);
>
> This is a bit of a nitpick, but the terminology is quite confusing between
> stmmac_mac_phylink_get_caps() and stmmac_mac_get_caps(). Ideally, we could just
> get rid of the whole stmmac_do_void_callback() complexity and just call
> phylink_get_caps() directly. In the meantime, maybe renaming this to
> stmmac_mac_core_get_caps() would be acceptable?
I'd prefer not to do that. If the method is called mac_get_caps() then
I'd much rather have method implementations called foo_mac_get_caps()
which makes grep easier.
So... stmmac_core_mac_get_caps() would be acceptable to me.
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