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Date:	Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:41:00 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/13] drivers/staging/rtl8192su: Hoist assign from if

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:20:46PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 12:11 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:04:49PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 11:27 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:17:03PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > > > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192su/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192su/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c
> > > > > @@ -1690,7 +1690,8 @@ ieee80211_rx_auth_rq(struct ieee80211_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb)
> > > > >  	//IEEE80211DMESG("Rx probe");
> > > > >  	ieee->softmac_stats.rx_auth_rq++;
> > > > >  
> > > > > -	if ((status = auth_rq_parse(skb, dest))!= -1){
> > > > > +	status = auth_rq_parse(skb, dest);
> > > > > +	if (status!= -1) {
> > > > 
> > > > And again.  Did you do this with some tool and not by hand?
> > > []
> > > > Did you not run your patch through checkpatch after creating it and 
> > > > before sending it to me?
> > > 
> > > >From the original 0/13 introduction:
> > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/25/6
> > > 
> > >         Used scripts/cvt_kernel.style.pl:
> > >         --convert-hoist_assigns_from_if
> > >         and verified visually.
> > >         
> > >         checkpatch errors ignored
> > > 
> > > The script itself is:
> > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/24/447
> > 
> > And this points out why I hate scripts.
> > 
> > It is _trivial_ to fix up the obvious formatting problem, on the same
> > line that you are modifying, when doing so.
> 
> Define _trivial_ and define obvious.

"I know it when I see it."
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