On Tuesday 30 June 2015 01:02:40 Darren Hart wrote: > On Sat, Jun 27, 2015 at 09:34:43AM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > > Make sure that return value of all SMBIOS calls are properly > > checked and do not continue of processing (received) information > > if call failed. > > > > Also do not chache hwswitch wireless state as it can be changed at > > runtime (e.g from userspace smbios applications). > > This "Also do.." tripled the size of the patch. This should really be > two patches. > > > Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <[email protected]> > > --- > > > > Changes since v1: > > * Call clear_buffer before each sequential SMBIOS call (we expect > > zero-filled buffer) > > Another good independent patch candidate >
Ok, I will split it into 3 patches.
> > * Do not cache hwswitch state as it can be modified at runtime by
> > userspace * simplify some conditions
> >
> > ---
> >
> > drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c | 173
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 127
> > insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> > b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c index 35758cb..99f28d3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
>
> ...
>
> > static void dell_update_rfkill(struct work_struct *ignored)
> > {
> >
> > + int hwswitch;
> >
> > int status;
> >
> > + int ret;
> >
> > get_buffer();
> >
> > +
> >
> > dell_send_request(buffer, 17, 11);
> >
> > + ret = buffer->output[0];
> >
> > status = buffer->output[1];
> >
> > + if (ret != 0)
> > + goto out;
> > +
> > + clear_buffer();
> > +
> > + buffer->input[0] = 0x2;
> > + dell_send_request(buffer, 17, 11);
> > + ret = buffer->output[0];
> > +
> > + if (ret == 0 && (status & BIT(0)))
> > + hwswitch = buffer->output[1];
> > + else
> > + hwswitch = 0;
>
> Initializing hwswitch to 0 above saves the else and assignment line
> here. Generally preferred.
>
Ok.
> ...
>
> > static int dell_get_intensity(struct backlight_device *bd)
> > {
> >
> > - int ret = 0;
> > + int ret;
> > + int token;
>
> Since we're talking respin, declare in order of descending line
> length please, just as you did later when adding token to a
> function.
Ok.
--
Pali Rohár
[email protected]
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