linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/7] staging: rtl8723bs: wifi_regd.c: put spaces around binary operators

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Date:   Wed, 14 Jun 2017 21:49:10 +1000
From:   Ian W MORRISON <ianwmorrison@...il.com>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:     Fabian Wolff <fabian.wolff@....de>,
        Máté Horváth <horvatmate@...il.com>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...cs.fau.de,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Ian W Morrison <ianwmorrison@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] staging: rtl8723bs: wifi_regd.c: put spaces around
 binary operators

On 14 June 2017 at 00:36, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com> wrote:
> Kernel style is to have spaces around the operators.  This is staging
> code so we do all the style fixes.  We don't always update older drivers
> but sometimes we do.  No one is planning to change those drivers though
> so I guess the answer is no we're not going to update those unless you
> are?
>

Thanks for the explanation. I assume submitting changes for the
drivers I identified would only be seen as minor corrections to 'the
chaff' resulting in unnecessary churn. If however it is expected that
corrections should be made when identified then I'm willing to prepare
a patch set. I'm happy to take advice either way.