Please review patch for aic7xxx_pci.c

Justin T. Gibbs gibbs at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jul 23 22:04:10 UTC 2013


On Jul 23, 2013, at 3:41 PM, Ulrich Spörlein <uqs at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 2013-07-23 at 15:15:53 -0600, Justin T. Gibbs wrote:
>> On Jul 23, 2013, at 2:45 PM, Ulrich Spörlein <uqs at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Thanks, but maybe it's better to have the discussion here.
>>> 
>>> You wrote:
>>> The difference in the argument order between the declaration and definition is
>>> likely what led to this programming error. Your patch should also correct the
>>> argument reversal in the declaration of ahc_9005_subdevinfo_valid().
>>> 
>>> The argument order you've used seems the best choice since it matches what is
>>> used in ahc_compose_id().
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I'm not sure that reversing the arguments in the function definition is
>>> the right way. This would make the patch a no-op.
>> 
>> Read the quote again.  I said change the "declaration", not the
>> "definition".  To be extremely clear, the code currently looks like
>> this:
> 
> D'oh, that's what I get for reading too fast. I've opted to change the
> function definition, in the end, so that declaration, definition and
> call-site are in sync, see
> https://github.com/uqs/freebsd-head/commit/e699b2fde01f235a22e1125e9f3aef16623b512f
> 
> Thanks!
> Uli

But now the order of the arguments does not match ahc_compose_id().

It seems to me that we want to only have a single convention in how this
data is passed to functions.

--
Justin


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