linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Staging: ced1401: fix coding style in ced

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Date:	Mon, 13 Jan 2014 21:35:53 +0000
From:	Mark Einon <mark@...on.net>
To:	Pol Eyschen <poleyschen@...il.com>
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, sachin.kamat@...aro.org, jack@...e.cz,
	ufimtseva@...il.com, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Pol Eyschen <poleyschen@...mail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: ced1401: fix coding style in ced_ioc.c

On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 08:41:40PM +0100, Pol Eyschen wrote:
> From: Pol Eyschen <poleyschen@...mail.com>
> 
> All comments fixed to match the kernel coding style.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pol Eyschen <poleyschen@...il.com>
> ---

This patch doesn't apply to my staging-next branch. Are you making your
changes to the staging-next branch of
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git?

>  drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c |  382 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 249 insertions(+), 133 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c b/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c
> index 62efd74..e5172cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/ced1401/ced_ioc.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ static void FlushOutBuff(DEVICE_EXTENSION *pdx)
>  {
>  	dev_dbg(&pdx->interface->dev, "%s currentState=%d", __func__,
>  		pdx->sCurrentState);
> -	if (pdx->sCurrentState == U14ERR_TIME)	/* Do nothing if hardware in trouble */
> +	if (pdx->sCurrentState == U14ERR_TIME)
> +		/* Do nothing if hardware in trouble */
>  		return;

Putting a comment after a single line 'if' and before the statement is
not the norm and can be confusing. Please don't do it.

Also, quite a few of the comments you're moving around here look to be
unecessary, and can probably be deleted.

Mark
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