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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: "devendra.aaru" <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [staging] bcm: Fix codingstyle problems
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 08:02:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1338217353.2202.26.camel@joe2Laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120528093455.GY4637@mwanda>

On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 12:34 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 09:37:39PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 09:53 +0530, devendra.aaru wrote:
> > But read the TODO file.  I'm not sure if
> > there's any value in working on bcm at all.
> 
> The bcm driver is pretty crappy and can't maintain a connection for
> very long but we don't have a replacement, so it's worth fixing.

Well, the patch I suggested drops the size by 25%/100K
so it's probably worth something.

$ size drivers/staging/bcm/*.ko*
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
 260530	   7248	  53632	 321410	  4e782	drivers/staging/bcm/bcm_wimax.ko.new
 338001	   7192	  84888	 430081	  69001	drivers/staging/bcm/bcm_wimax.ko.old



  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-28 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-27 20:54 Devendra Naga
2012-05-28  2:30 ` Kevin McKinney
2012-05-28  2:38   ` Joe Perches
2012-05-28  4:23     ` devendra.aaru
2012-05-28  4:37       ` Joe Perches
2012-05-28  7:22         ` devendra.aaru
2012-05-28  9:34         ` Dan Carpenter
2012-05-28 15:02           ` Joe Perches [this message]
2012-05-28 20:58           ` Kevin McKinney
2012-05-28  4:17   ` devendra.aaru

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