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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 1/5] ethdev: add apis to support access
 device info
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2015 09:51:58 -0700
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On Fri, 26 Jun 2015 10:26:43 -0400
Liang-Min Larry Wang <liang-min.wang@intel.com> wrote:

> add new apis:
> - rte_eth_dev_default_mac_addr_set
> - rte_eth_dev_reg_length
> - rte_eth_dev_reg_info
> - rte_eth_dev_eeprom_length
> - rte_eth_dev_get_eeprom
> - rte_eth_dev_set_eeprom
> 
> to enable reading device parameters (mac-addr, register,
> eeprom) based upon ethtool alike
> data parameter specification.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liang-Min Larry Wang <liang-min.wang@intel.com>

I agree in principal, but has lots of style issues (see report from checkpatch).

ERROR: spaces required around that '=' (ctx:VxW)
#193: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3677:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {
 	        ^

ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition
#193: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3677:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {

ERROR: spaces required around that '=' (ctx:VxW)
#213: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3697:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {
 	        ^

ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition
#213: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3697:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {

ERROR: spaces required around that '=' (ctx:VxW)
#232: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3716:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {
 	        ^

ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition
#232: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3716:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {

ERROR: spaces required around that '=' (ctx:VxW)
#251: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3735:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {
 	        ^

ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition
#251: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3735:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {

ERROR: spaces required around that '=' (ctx:VxW)
#270: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3754:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {
 	        ^

ERROR: do not use assignment in if condition
#270: FILE: lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c:3754:
+	if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {