[PATCH] staging: Fix spacing between function name and parentheses

Dave Tian dave.jing.tian at gmail.com
Sat Oct 11 02:11:12 EDT 2014


Agreed - that is why I mentioned the patch is neither right nor useful:)

-daveti


On Oct 11, 2014, at 2:08 PM, Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
> It will work. But my point of saying that was  c.s.field ==(value) is
> again not according to the style.
> 
> thanks
> sudip
> 
> On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Dave Tian <dave.jing.tian at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It also works as value is surrounded by (), though I do not think the patch itself is right or useful.
>> 
>> Dave Tian
>> dave.jing.tian at gmail.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Oct 11, 2014, at 12:58 PM, Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 09:55:48PM -0400, Nicholas Krause wrote:
>>>> Fixes checkpatch coding style warning about unneeded space
>>>> between function name an parentheses.
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify at gmail.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> Untested
>>>> drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c | 2 +-
>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>> 
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c b/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c
>>>> index 5f9db4c..bbeb0cc 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/staging/octeon-usb/octeon-hcd.c
>>>> @@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ struct octeon_hcd {
>>>>             type c;                                                     \
>>>>             while (1) {                                                 \
>>>>                     c.u32 = __cvmx_usb_read_csr32(usb, address);        \
>>>> -                    if (c.s.field op (value)) {                         \
>>>> +                    if (c.s.field op(value)) {                          \
>>> 
>>> have you read the code before modifying it?
>>> this is not a function.
>>> have you seen how CVMX_WAIT_FOR_FIELD32 is being called?
>>> on every call of CVMX_WAIT_FOR_FIELD32 op is the operator "=="
>>> so when called the macro will be c.s.field == (value).
>>> if your patch is applied then it will become c.s.field ==(value) .. will that be correct ?
>>> 
>>> thanks
>>> sudip
>>> 
>>>>                             result = 0;                                 \
>>>>                             break;                                      \
>>>>                     } else if (cvmx_get_cycle() > done) {               \
>>>> --
>>>> 1.9.1
>>>> 
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