netdev - Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix order of flag descriptions

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Date:	Fri, 18 Mar 2016 17:40:54 +0000
From:	Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@....samsung.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
CC:	johannes@...solutions.net, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: fix order of flag descriptions

On 18/03/16 17:29, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-03-18 at 16:35 +0000, Luis de Bethencourt wrote:
>> Fix order of mac80211_rx_flags description to match the enum.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Luis de Bethencourt <luisbg@....samsung.com>
>> ---
>> Hi,
>>
>> I want ahead and fixed the order of the descriptions. checkpatch.pl was giving
>> a warning to my previous patch and I had a hunch it was because the wrong order
>> breaks the parser. Indeed it does and with this patch below checkpatch.pl does
>> not complain about this flag descriptions anymore.
> 
> checkpatch complains?  About what?
> 

warning: Enum value 'RX_FLAG_DUP_VALIDATED' not described in enum 'mac80211_rx_flags'

Is the warning checkpatch.pl gives against my first patch (add doc for
RX_FLAG_DUP_VALIDATED flag). This is silenced by reordering the descriptions to match
the order in the enum.

Thanks,
Luis