[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] ethdev: cosmetic fixes for just moved structures

[Thomas Monjalon]

20/10/2021 00:05, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 10/19/2021 7:07 PM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> > On 10/19/21 2:55 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> >> On 10/14/2021 9:36 AM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> >>> Sicne rte_eth_dev and rte_eth_dev_data structures are just moved
> >>> right now is a good chance to make a cleanup.
> >>>
> >>> No strong opinion, but I think it would be useful for the future.
> >>>
> >>> Make be at least some fixes from below could be accepted.
> >>>
> >>> Andrew Rybchenko (5):
> >>>    ethdev: avoid documentation in next lines
> >>>    ethdev: fix Rx/Tx spelling in just moved structures
> >>>    ethdev: remove reserved fields from internal structures
> >>>    ethdev: make device and data structures readable
> >>>    ethdev: remove full stop after short comments and references
> >>>
> >>
> >> Overall +1 to these changes, I think this release is the opportunity
> >> to have changes like this.
> >>
> >> But as far as I can see only new moved code updated in 'ethdev_driver.h',
> >> why not update whole 'ethdev_driver.h'?
> > 
> > Simply don't want to complicate search by git blame because of cosmetic
> > changes. No strong opinion, but decided to go this way for now.
> 
> Normally agree to NOT get cosmetic changes because the reason you mentioned,
> noise in the git history. But in this release we already shuffled things a bit,
> that is why I think it is good opportunity to get these kind of changes.
> 
> Also there will be some inconsistencies in 'ethdev_driver.h' after your changes,
> like 'RX' -> 'Rx' change done in one patch, but half of the file still uses 'RX'.
> 
> I also don't have strong opinion, but my preference is either fix all, or none.
> Lets get some more comments.

OK to fix all, given ethdev is already shuffled a lot.