From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753227AbcEWWN0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2016 18:13:26 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:50778 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752063AbcEWWNY (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2016 18:13:24 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 15:13:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20160523.151323.522872084486431802.davem@davemloft.net> To: vkuznets@redhat.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org, haiyangz@microsoft.com, kys@microsoft.com Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] hv_netvsc: cleanup after untangling the pointer mess From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1464018638-22000-1-git-send-email-vkuznets@redhat.com> References: <1464018638-22000-1-git-send-email-vkuznets@redhat.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.7 on Emacs 24.5 / 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-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Mon, 23 May 2016 15:13:24 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Vitaly Kuznetsov Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 17:50:33 +0200 > After we made traveling through our internal structures explicit it became > obvious that some functions take arguments they don't need just to do > redundant pointer travel and get to what they really need while their > callers already have the required information. > > This is just a cleanup series with no functional changes intended. It > doesn't pretend to be complete, additional cleanup of other functions may > follow. Cleanups and new features should not be submitted at this time since the net-next tree is closed.