Re: [PATCH 14/16] pcmcia: use dynamic debug infrastructure, deprecate CS_CHECK (misc drivers)

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On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 08:13 +0100, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 08:42:11AM +0200, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> > On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 21:43 +0200, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> > > Convert PCMCIA drivers to use the dynamic debug infrastructure, instead of
> > > requiring manual settings of PCMCIA_DEBUG.
> > > 
> > > Also, remove all usages of the CS_CHECK macro and replace them with proper
> > > Linux style calling and return value checking. The extra error reporting may
> > > be dropped, as the PCMCIA core already complains about any (non-driver-author)
> > > errors.
> > > 
> > > CC: linux-mtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > CC: linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Have you been able to test the driver after the clean-up?
> 
> No, I don't have all that much PCMCIA hardware -- and specifically none for
> the drivers which were modified in this patch (parport, ixj-telephony,
> sl811; pcmcia_mtd is marked broken anyway).

This driver is old and ugly, and it is even possible that no one uses it
anymore, so I guess getting clean-ups without testing is ok for it.
However, in that case the clean-up patches should be reviewable, which I
wouldn't say about your patch :-)

Could you please split it on several smaller patches, each doing one
thing only?

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy (Артём Битюцкий)

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