2011/7/13 Pavel Roskin pro...@gnu.org:
Both ath5k_hw and ath5k_softc represent one instance of the hardware.
This duplication is historical and is not needed anymore.
Keep the name ath5k_hw for the merged structure and ah for the
variable pointing to it. ath5k_hw is shorter than ath5k_softc,
On 07/14/2011 07:37 AM, Nick Kossifidis wrote:
I believe we should keep struct ath5k_hw inside ath5k.h because it's
being used everywhere, not only on base.c. Having it inside base.h is
misleading, we'd better just kill base.h.
Well, I tried that too, but it produced a bigger patch (to be
Both ath5k_hw and ath5k_softc represent one instance of the hardware.
This duplication is historical and is not needed anymore.
Keep the name ath5k_hw for the merged structure and ah for the
variable pointing to it. ath5k_hw is shorter than ath5k_softc, more
descriptive and more widely used.
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Pavel Roskin pro...@gnu.org wrote:
By the way, carl9170 has one private structure, not two, so there is
nothing wrong with it. ath9k has two structures, but merging them is
much more problematic, as the separation between the code is deeper, and
there are even