netdev - Re: [RFC] bridge: check address size

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Date:	Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:54:13 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	nneul@....edu, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] bridge: check address size

On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:07:56 -0800 (PST)
David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:

> From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
> Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:24:08 -0700
> 
> > -	if (dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK || dev->type != ARPHRD_ETHER)
> > +	/* Don't allow bridging non ethernet like devices */
> > +	if (dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK
> > +	    || dev->type != ARPHRD_ETHER
> > +	    || dev->addr_len != ETH_ALEN)
> 
> Please format this as:
> 
> > +	if (dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK ||
> > +	    dev->type != ARPHRD_ETHER ||
> > +	    dev->addr_len != ETH_ALEN)
> 
> What you're doing in the patch follows the GNU coding standards, no
> the kernel ones. :-)

Sure, I never saw which side to put conditionals as part of coding standard document.

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