From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752735AbaCFTd6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Mar 2014 14:33:58 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:60187 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751124AbaCFTd4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 Mar 2014 14:33:56 -0500 Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 14:33:54 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20140306.143354.1296864763659469552.davem@davemloft.net> To: kys@microsoft.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org, olaf@aepfle.de, apw@canonical.com, jasowang@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] Drivers: net: hyperv: Enable send side checksum offload From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1394104390-23477-5-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com> References: <1394104358-23438-1-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com> <1394104390-23477-1-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com> <1394104390-23477-5-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.5 on Emacs 24.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.7 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Thu, 06 Mar 2014 11:33:56 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 03:13:09 -0800 > +bool get_net_transport_info(struct sk_buff *skb, bool *is_v4, > + bool *is_tcp, bool *is_udp, u32 *trans_off) > +{ Returning so many values like this is awkward, at best. Why not return a well defined bitmask: #define TRANSPORT_INFO_SUCCESS 0x00000001 #define TRANSPORT_INFO_TCP 0x00000002 #define TRANSPORT_INFO_UDP 0x00000004 Then the only value you have to return by reference is trans_off.