linux-kernel - [PATCH v7] staging: xgifb: correct the multiple line dereference

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Message-ID: <20170228104507.GA30448@arushi-HP-Pavilion-Notebook>
Date:   Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:15:07 +0530
From:   Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@...il.com>
To:     arnaud.patard@...-net.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com
Subject: [PATCH v7] staging: xgifb: correct the multiple line dereference

Error reported by checkpatch.pl as "avoid multiple line dereference".
Addition of new variables to make the code more readable.

Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@...il.com>
---
changes in v7
  - Improve the coding style.
  - Introduced new variables.

 drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c | 29 ++++++-----------------------
 drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c  | 11 +++++------
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c b/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
index 69ed137337ce..9870ea3b76b4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
@@ -878,30 +878,13 @@ static void XGIfb_post_setmode(struct xgifb_video_info *xgifb_info)
 			}
 
 			if ((filter >= 0) && (filter <= 7)) {
+				const u8 *f = XGI_TV_filter[filter_tb].filter[filter];
 				pr_debug("FilterTable[%d]-%d: %*ph\n",
-					 filter_tb, filter,
-					 4, XGI_TV_filter[filter_tb].
-						   filter[filter]);
-				xgifb_reg_set(
-					XGIPART2,
-					0x35,
-					(XGI_TV_filter[filter_tb].
-						filter[filter][0]));
-				xgifb_reg_set(
-					XGIPART2,
-					0x36,
-					(XGI_TV_filter[filter_tb].
-						filter[filter][1]));
-				xgifb_reg_set(
-					XGIPART2,
-					0x37,
-					(XGI_TV_filter[filter_tb].
-						filter[filter][2]));
-				xgifb_reg_set(
-					XGIPART2,
-					0x38,
-					(XGI_TV_filter[filter_tb].
-						filter[filter][3]));
+					 filter_tb, filter, 4, f);
+				xgifb_reg_set(XGIPART2, 0x35, f[0]);
+				xgifb_reg_set(XGIPART2, 0x36, f[1]);
+				xgifb_reg_set(XGIPART2, 0x37, f[2]);
+				xgifb_reg_set(XGIPART2, 0x38, f[3]);
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c b/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c
index 7c7c8c8f1df3..ab84adbc542d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c
@@ -221,8 +221,8 @@ static unsigned char XGI_AjustCRT2Rate(unsigned short ModeIdIndex,
 
 	for (; XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + (*i)].ModeID ==
 	       tempbx; (*i)--) {
-		infoflag = XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + (*i)].
-				Ext_InfoFlag;
+		infoflag = XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + (*i)].Ext_InfoFlag;
+
 		if (infoflag & tempax)
 			return 1;
 
@@ -231,8 +231,8 @@ static unsigned char XGI_AjustCRT2Rate(unsigned short ModeIdIndex,
 	}
 
 	for ((*i) = 0;; (*i)++) {
-		infoflag = XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + (*i)].
-				Ext_InfoFlag;
+		infoflag = XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + (*i)].Ext_InfoFlag;
+
 		if (XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + (*i)].ModeID
 				!= tempbx) {
 			return 0;
@@ -5092,8 +5092,7 @@ unsigned short XGI_GetRatePtrCRT2(struct xgi_hw_device_info *pXGIHWDE,
 
 	i = 0;
 	do {
-		if (XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + i].
-			ModeID != ModeNo)
+		if (XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + i].ModeID != ModeNo)
 			break;
 		temp = XGI330_RefIndex[RefreshRateTableIndex + i].Ext_InfoFlag;
 		temp &= ModeTypeMask;
-- 
2.11.0