Re: [PATCH v1] platform/x86: wmi: initialize method name directly

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Hi,

On 9/13/21 2:39 PM, Barnabás Pőcze wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 
> 2021. szeptember 13., hétfő 14:20 keltezéssel, Hans de Goede írta:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 9/13/21 2:15 PM, Barnabás Pőcze wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
>>> 2021. szeptember 13., hétfő 13:53 keltezéssel, Hans de Goede írta:
>>>> In "platform/x86: wmi: introduce helper to generate method names"
>>>> you added a get_acpi_method_name() helper for generating WMI
>>>> method-names and you are using that everywhere else.
>>>>
>>>> IMHO it would be better to also use that here. Is there any
>>>> specific reason why you are not using this here ?
>>>
>>> Yes, indeed, but `get_acpi_method_name()` uses the `object_id` of the GUID block,
>>> this one uses the `notify_id`. And it seemed problematic to find a simple
>>> way to reconcile the differences, so I haven't really given it much thought.
>>> I'm open to suggestions.
>>
>> Ah I see, TBH I liked your original patch just adding sizeof() better
>> then the new one. Or maybe replace the 2 "5"-s used in the snprintf
>> version with WMI_ACPI_METHOD_NAME_SIZE ?
>> [...]
> 
> I will not resend it, but please feel free to apply the older patch if think it is better.
> Personally, I don't like it, but oh well...

In that case I'm just going to leave this as is, thank you for all the
(other) nice cleanups!

Regards,

Hans




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