linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] samsung-laptop: enable better lid handling

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Date:	Thu, 29 Jan 2015 13:12:52 +0000
From:	Julijonas Kikutis <julijonas.kikutis@...il.com>
To:	Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
Cc:	Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>,
	"open list:ABI/API" <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"open list:SAMSUNG LAPTOP DR..." 
	<platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] samsung-laptop: enable better lid handling

> Patch is generally fine, thanks for addressing my comments. Prior to merging I
> always run checkpatch.pl just in case I missed anything obvious:
> 
> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl ~/samsung/01-lid-handling.patch 
> WARNING: Prefer kstrto<type> to single variable sscanf
> #219: FILE: drivers/platform/x86/samsung-laptop.c:900:
> +       if (!count || sscanf(buf, "%i", &value) != 1)
> +               return -EINVAL;
> 
> total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 219 lines checked
> 
> Please always run checkpatch.pl. It isn't sufficient and doesn't catch
> everything, but it is a minimum bar kind of thing.

I did run checkpatch.pl but left sscanf to be consistent with
set_battery_life_extender and set_usb_charge functions. Nevertheless, I
have just sent the third version of the patch with sscanf changed to
kstrtoint.

Thank you.

Julijonas

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