linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/5][v2] staging: fsl-mc: fix several checkpath.pl warnings

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Message-ID: <59282B78.1010709@nxp.com>
Date:   Fri, 26 May 2017 13:19:53 +0000
From:   Laurentiu Tudor <laurentiu.tudor@....com>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:     "stuyoder@...il.com" <stuyoder@...il.com>,
        "devel@...verdev.osuosl.org" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
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        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "agraf@...e.de" <agraf@...e.de>,
        "Catalin Horghidan" <catalin.horghidan@....com>,
        Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>,
        Leo Li <leoyang.li@....com>,
        Bharat Bhushan <bharat.bhushan@....com>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5][v2] staging: fsl-mc: fix several checkpath.pl
 warnings

Hi Greg,

On 05/25/2017 07:58 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 03:09:31PM +0300, laurentiu.tudor@....com wrote:
>> From: Laurentiu Tudor <laurentiu.tudor@....com>
>
> Your subject line is very odd, please use the 'v2' marking properly...
>
>>
>> Remove several unneeded #includes, forward
>> declarations and fix several issues reported
>> by checkpatch.pl --strict, such as:
>>   - kfree(NULL) is safe and check is not required
>>   - macro argument reuse may cause possible side effects
>>   - enclose macro params in parens to avoid precedence issues
>>   - coding style
>
> These, as always, need to be broken up into one-patch-per-type-of-thing,
> you have been in the staging tree long enough to know this :(

Sorry about that. Will take care of all your comments in the next respin.

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Thanks & Best Regards, Laurentiu