Re: [RFC PATCH 00/13] can: slcan: extend supported features

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On 08.06.2022 02:15:37, Max Staudt wrote:
> To speed up the slcan cleanup, may I suggest looking at can327?
> 
> It started as a modification of slcan, and over the past few months,
> it has gone through several review rounds in upstreaming. In fact, a
> *ton* of things pointed out during reviews would apply 1:1 to slcan.
> 
> What's more, there's legacy stuff that's no longer needed. No
> SLCAN_MAGIC, no slcan_devs, ... it's all gone in can327. May I suggest
> you have a look at it and bring slcan's boilerplate in line with it?

+1

Most of Dario's series looks good. I suggest that we mainline this
first. If there's interest and energy the slcan driver can be reworked
to re-use the more modern concepts of the can327 driver.

> It's certainly not perfect (7 patch series and counting, and that's
> just the public ones), but I'm sure that looking at the two drivers
> side-by-side could serve as a good starting point, to avoid
> re-reviewing the same things all over again.

regards,
Marc

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