Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] wilc1000: Add reset/enable GPIO support to SPI driver

From: David Mosberger-Tang
Date: Thu Dec 16 2021 - 10:26:30 EST


On Thu, 2021-12-16 at 10:10 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
> David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > > > + } else {
> > > > + gpiod_set_value(gpios->reset, 1); /* assert RESET */
> > > > + gpiod_set_value(gpios->enable, 0); /* deassert ENABLE */
> > >
> > > I don't usually see comments near the code line in kernel. Maybe move them
> > > before the actual code line or remove them at all as the code is impler enough?
> >
> > You're kidding, right?
>
> I agree with Claudiu, the comments are not really providing more
> information from what can be seen from the code. And the style of having
> the comment in the same line is not commonly used in upstream.

The code is obvious if you think of 1 as "assert" and 0 as "deassert". It looks
utterly wrong if you think of 1 as outputting 3.3V and 0 as outputting 0V.

But if you insist, I'll remove the comments.

--david