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Message-ID: <55939890.6090903@zoho.com>
Date:	Wed, 1 Jul 2015 13:06:48 +0530
From:	Sohny Thomas <sohnythomas@...o.com>
To:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
Cc:	benjamin.romer@...sys.com, david.kershner@...sys.com,
	bryan.thompson@...sys.com, erik.arfvidson@...sys.com,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	sparmaintainer@...sys.com, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: unisys: virtpci: fixed a brace coding style
 issue

Thanks for review, my answers inline

On 01-07-2015 12:27, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 03:05:45AM +0530, Sohny Thomas wrote:
>>
>> FIX 2 unnecessary braces found by checkpatch.pl
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sohny Thomas <sohnythomas@...o.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c | 11 ++++++-----
>>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c
>> index d5ad017..f3674de 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/virtpci/virtpci.c
>> @@ -190,9 +190,10 @@ static int write_vbus_chp_info(struct spar_vbus_channel_protocol *chan,
>>   		return -1;
>>
>>   	off = sizeof(struct channel_header) + chan->hdr_info.chp_info_offset;
>> -	if (chan->hdr_info.chp_info_offset == 0) {
>> +
>> +	if (chan->hdr_info.chp_info_offset == 0)
>>   		return -1;
>> -	}
>> +
> why you are inserting new line here?
I did it so that its readable, will remove it if not required
>
>>   	memcpy(((u8 *)(chan)) + off, info, sizeof(*info));
>>   	return 0;
>>   }
>> @@ -484,10 +485,10 @@ static int delete_vhba(struct del_virt_guestpart *delparams)
>>
>>   	i = virtpci_device_del(NULL /*no parent bus */, VIRTHBA_TYPE,
>>   			       &scsi.wwnn, NULL);
>> -	if (i) {
>> +	if (i)
>>   		return 1;
>> -	}
>> -	return 0;
>> +	else
>> +		return 0;
> No, now this will introduce a new checkpatch warning that "else is not
> required after return". why did you introduce this "else"?
I did this so that the code is more readable and understandable, I 
checked and checkpatch didn't call this out , so its clean.

Otherwise the above code looks like this

if(i)
    return 1;
return 0;

>
> regards
> sudip
>

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