> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:stephen at networkplumber.org]
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 9:44 AM
> To: Wang, Liang-min
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/4] ethdev: add apis to support access
> device info
> 
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2015 18:22:12 -0400
> Liang-Min Larry Wang <liang-min.wang at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > +int
> > +rte_eth_dev_reg_length(uint8_t port_id)
> > +{
> > +   struct rte_eth_dev *dev;
> > +
> > +   if ((dev= &rte_eth_devices[port_id]) == NULL) {
> > +           PMD_DEBUG_TRACE("Invalid port device\n");
> > +           return -ENODEV;
> > +   }
> 
> Some minor nits:
>   * for consistency you should add valid port check here.
>   * style:
>     - don't do assignment in if() unless it really helps readability
>     - need whitespace
> 
>       if (!rte_eth_dev_is_valid_port(portid)) {
>               PMD_DEBUG_TRACE("Invalid port_id=%d\n", port_id);
>               return -ENODEV;
>       }
> 
>       dev = &rte_eth_devices[port_id];
>       if (dev == NULL) {
>               PMD_DEBUG("Invalid port device\n");
>               return -ENODEV:
>       }
> ...
> 
> This code pattern is so common it really should be a function.
> 
>       dev = rte_eth_dev_get(port_id);
>       if (dev == NULL) {
>               PMD_DEBUG("Invalid port device\n");
>               return -ENODEV;
>       }
> 
> And then add a macro to generate this??

This is used through-out the rte_ethdev.c, should it be done to the entire file?

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