Subject: Re: [net 03/14] net/mlx5: Fix setting ec_function bit in MANAGE_PAGES

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2023 14:04:54 -0700

On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:51:46 -0700 Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> >> +static u32 get_ec_function(u32 function)
> >> +{
> >> +	return function >> 16;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> +static u32 get_func_id(u32 function)
> >> +{
> >> +	return function & 0xffff;
> >> +}
> >> +  
> >Some code in this file is mlx5 'namespaced', some is not. It may be a
> >little easier to follow the code knowing explicitly whether it is driver
> >vs core code, just something to consider.
> 
> For static local file functions we prefer to avoid mlx5 perfix.

FWIW the lack of consistent namespacing does make mlx5 code harder 
for me to read, so it's definitely something to reconsider long term.