Hi Andrew, Patrick,

Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 12:23:06PM -0400, Vivien Didelot wrote:
>> Hi Patrick,
>> 
>> Two comments below.
>> 
>> Patrick Uiterwijk <patr...@puiterwijk.org> writes:
>> 
>> > +static int mv88e6xxx_power_on_serdes(struct dsa_switch *ds)
>> 
>> Since this function assumes the SMI lock is already held, its name
>> should be prefixed with _ by convention (_mv88e6xxx_power_on_serdes).
>
> We decided to drop at, since nearly everything would end up with a _
> prefix. The assert_smi_lock() should find any missing locks, and
> lockdep/deadlocks will make it clear when the lock is taken twice.

OK, I didn't know that. This makes sense. There is no need to respin a
v3 only for my previous &= comment then.

Thanks,
-v

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