linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 8/8] staging: rtl8192e: remove unnecessary parentheses

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Date:   Fri, 8 Jun 2018 15:18:51 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     John Whitmore <johnfwhitmore@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kstewart@...uxfoundation.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        colin.king@...onical.com, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 8/8] staging: rtl8192e: remove unnecessary parentheses
 - Coding Style

On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 12:40:03PM +0100, John Whitmore wrote:
> @@ -1072,10 +1072,10 @@ void HTInitializeHTInfo(struct ieee80211_device *ieee)
>  	pHTInfo->CurrentAMPDUFactor = pHTInfo->AMPDU_Factor;
>  
>  	// Initialize all of the parameters related to 11n
> -	memset((void *)(&(pHTInfo->SelfHTCap)), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->SelfHTCap));
> -	memset((void *)(&(pHTInfo->SelfHTInfo)), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->SelfHTInfo));
> -	memset((void *)(&(pHTInfo->PeerHTCapBuf)), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->PeerHTCapBuf));
> -	memset((void *)(&(pHTInfo->PeerHTInfoBuf)), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->PeerHTInfoBuf));
> +	memset((void *)(&pHTInfo->SelfHTCap), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->SelfHTCap));
> +	memset((void *)(&pHTInfo->SelfHTInfo), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->SelfHTInfo));
> +	memset((void *)(&pHTInfo->PeerHTCapBuf), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->PeerHTCapBuf));
> +	memset((void *)(&pHTInfo->PeerHTInfoBuf), 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->PeerHTInfoBuf));

You should write these like so:

	memset(&pHTInfo->PeerHTInfoBuf, 0, sizeof(pHTInfo->PeerHTInfoBuf));

The first 7 patches look fine, but can you resend this last one?

regards,
dan carpenter