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Re: [PATCH 3/8] rsi: add support for legacy power save

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Amitkumar Karwar <amitkarwar@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Karun Eagalapati <karun256@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch adds support for legacy power save. Necessary
> configuration frames are downloaded to firmware when power save
> is enabled/disabled
>
> Signed-off-by: Karun Eagalapati <karun256@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <amit.karwar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

[...]

> +/* This function sends power save request to firmware */
> +int rsi_send_ps_request(struct rsi_hw *adapter, bool enable)

The comment is quite useless, IMHO the function name already tells the
same as the comment.

> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rsi/rsi_91x_ps.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2017 Redpine Signals Inc. All rights reserved.
> + *
> + * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
> + * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
> + *
> + *	1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
> + *	   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
> + *
> + *	2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
> + *	   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
> + *	   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
> + *
> + *	3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
> + *	   contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
> + *	   this software without specific prior written permission.
> + *
> + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
> + * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
> + * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
> + * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
> + * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
> + * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
> + * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
> + * INTERRUPTION). HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
> + * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
> + * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
> + * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
> + */

The license is now different than in rest of the driver files which is a
bit weird. I would prefer to have the same license throughout the
driver.

> +/* This function returns the ps state in string format */
> +char *str_psstate(enum ps_state state)

[...]

> +/* This function modifies PS state to a new state */
> +static inline void rsi_modify_ps_state(struct rsi_hw *adapter,

[...]

> +/* This function Initalises ps_info structure with default parameters */
> +void rsi_default_ps_params(struct rsi_hw *adapter)

[...]

> +/* This function is used to enable power save */
> +void rsi_enable_ps(struct rsi_hw *adapter)

[...]

> +/* This function is used to disable power save */
> +void rsi_disable_ps(struct rsi_hw *adapter)

[...]

> +/* This function Processes powersave confirmation */
> +int rsi_handle_ps_confirm(struct rsi_hw *adapter, u8 *msg)

More useless comments. The code comments should provide more
information, not replicate what is already in the code.

-- 
Kalle Valo



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