[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] qede: add driver common module

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Sun Feb 21 02:29:03 CET 2016


On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 07:58:31 -0800
<harish.patil at qlogic.com> wrote:

> +unsigned long log2_align(unsigned long n)
> +{

Common code is good, but you need to practice good function name
hygiene on public functions to avoid any namespace clashes when
using static linking.

The application might define a function with log2_align.
Either make the functions static, or use a common prefix for all qede
internal functions.


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