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Date:   Sat, 18 Feb 2017 14:30:36 +0100 (CET)
From:   Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
To:     Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@...il.com>
cc:     arnaud.patard@...-net.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] staging: xgifb: function definition
 argument should also have an identifier name'



On Sat, 18 Feb 2017, Arushi Singhal wrote:

> function definition argument 'struct vb_device_info *' and 'unsigned
> long' should also have an identifier name.

This could be a bit more clear as "Add variable names to function
prototype parameter list."

>
> Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.h b/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.h
> index 500cabe41a3c..e4929314d33e 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_init.h
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>  #ifndef _VBINIT_
>  #define _VBINIT_
>  unsigned char XGIInitNew(struct pci_dev *pdev);
> -void XGIRegInit(struct vb_device_info *, unsigned long);
> +void XGIRegInit(struct vb_device_info *pVBInfo, unsigned long BaseAddr);

Actually, you should use the same names as found in the definition of the
function, which seem to be:

void XGIRegInit(struct vb_device_info *XGI_Pr, unsigned long BaseAddr)

julia


>  #endif
>
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