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Date:   Fri, 10 Apr 2020 17:59:11 +0200
From:   Oscar Carter <oscar.carter@gmx.com>
To:     Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@gmail.com>
Cc:     Oscar Carter <oscar.carter@gmx.com>,
        Forest Bond <forest@alittletooquiet.net>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: vt6656: Refactor the assignment of the
 phy->signal variable
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On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 04:37:59PM +0100, Malcolm Priestley wrote:
>
>
> On 10/04/2020 12:28, Oscar Carter wrote:
> > Create a constant array with the values of the "phy->signal" for every
> > rate. Remove all "phy->signal" assignments inside the switch statement
> > and replace these with a single reading from the new vnt_phy_signal
> > array.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Oscar Carter <oscar.carter@gmx.com>
> > ---
> >   drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c | 101 +++++++---------------------=
--
> >   1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c b/drivers/staging/vt665=
6/baseband.c
> > index a19a563d8bcc..47f93bf6e07b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/baseband.c
> > @@ -115,6 +115,21 @@ static const u16 vnt_frame_time[MAX_RATE] =3D {
> >   	10, 20, 55, 110, 24, 36, 48, 72, 96, 144, 192, 216
> >   };
>
> Actually you don't need the second values

Great.
> >
> > +static const u8 vnt_phy_signal[][2] =3D {
> > +	{0x00, 0x00},	/* RATE_1M  */
> The driver would never attempt use preamble at this rate
> so it's safe to include in with the next 3 rates
>
> > +	{0x01, 0x09},	/* RATE_2M  */
> > +	{0x02, 0x0a},	/* RATE_5M  */
> > +	{0x03, 0x0b},	/* RATE_11M */
> just |=3D BIT(3) for preamble.
>
Ok, I apply this OR operation.

> > +	{0x8b, 0x9b},	/* RATE_6M  */
> > +	{0x8f, 0x9f},	/* RATE_9M  */
> > +	{0x8a, 0x9a},	/* RATE_12M */
> > +	{0x8e, 0x9e},	/* RATE_18M */
> > +	{0x89, 0x99},	/* RATE_24M */
> > +	{0x8d, 0x9d},	/* RATE_36M */
> > +	{0x88, 0x98},	/* RATE_48M */
> > +	{0x8c, 0x9c}	/* RATE_54M */
>
> Again just |=3D BIT(4) for PK_TYPE_11A
>
And this one.

> Regards
>
> Malcolm

I will create a new version of this patch and I will resend it.

Thanks,

Oscar Carter