| To: | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: RFR: new SiS gige driver |
| From: | Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 8 Aug 2003 12:01:50 -0700 |
| Cc: | netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
| In-reply-to: | <20030808173932.GA4077@gtf.org> |
| Organization: | Open Source Development Lab |
| References: | <20030808173932.GA4077@gtf.org> |
| Sender: | netdev-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx |
Comments:
- Run through lindent, indenting is non-standard.
- struct board_info defined but only used in one debug message
and it is just a string.
- C99 initializers?
- if code is commented out and outdated remove it (see init_board)
- poisoning memory is useless and done already by allocator
(see SIS190_remove_one)
- assert checks for null pointers are overkill
- ethtool?
Overall, suffers a little from the "having more debug code makes my
driver more reliable" fallacy.
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