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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] platform/chrome: cros_ec_spi: Transfer messages at high priority
On Wed, Apr 03, 2019 at 02:08:40PM -0700, Doug Anderson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 2:04 PM Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@chromium.org> wrote:
> > > +static int cros_ec_xfer_high_pri(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
> >
> > nit: the fact that a high priority workqueue is used is an
> > implementation detail, since the driver has no function to perform a
> > transfer with 'normal'/low priority there is no need to distinguish
> > between the two cases. In this sense I'd be inclined to remove the
> > 'high_pri' from the function names.
> >
> > Sorry for not mentioning this earlier, I focussed on other
> > details, anyway it's just a nit.
>
> I still kinda like having the "high_pri" in there since the point of
> this function is to transfer the work onto the high priority
> workqueue. It's not an exported function so having the implementation
> detail leak into the name isn't a bad thing, is it?

IMO the long name with details mostly irrelevant to the caller (they
want to do a 'normal' transfer, the function should do the right thing
to get that done) is more distracting than helpful. But yeah, this is
definitely 'nit/bikeshed' territory ;-)

> ...so unless someone else thinks the name should change or you feel
> strongly about it I won't plan to change the name.

no strong feelings on my side, just wanted to mention it.

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