Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762772AbYAVJ6j (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:58:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762576AbYAVJ6V (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:58:21 -0500 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:58704 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1762186AbYAVJ6U (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:58:20 -0500 Message-ID: <4795BE39.6000505@garzik.org> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:58:17 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071115) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jacliburn@bellsouth.net CC: csnook@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, atl1-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/26] atl1: refactor tx processing References: <1199152804-3889-1-git-send-email-jacliburn@bellsouth.net> <1199152804-3889-10-git-send-email-jacliburn@bellsouth.net> In-Reply-To: <1199152804-3889-10-git-send-email-jacliburn@bellsouth.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.4 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.2.3 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.4 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 874 Lines: 23 jacliburn@bellsouth.net wrote: > From: Jay Cliburn > > Refactor tx processing to use a less convoluted tx packet descriptor and > to conform generally with the vendor's current version 1.2.40.2. > > Signed-off-by: Jay Cliburn > --- > drivers/net/atlx/atl1.c | 265 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- > drivers/net/atlx/atl1.h | 201 +++++++++++++++++++----------------- > 2 files changed, 246 insertions(+), 220 deletions(-) for such a huge patch, this description is very tiny. [describe] what is refactored, and why. what does "less convoluted" mean? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/