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Date:   Mon, 3 Sep 2018 09:59:43 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
CC:     Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@....com>,
        Pavel Zemlyanoy <zemlyanoy@...ras.ru>,
        <ldv-project@...uxtesting.org>, <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
        <linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] staging: erofs: formatting fix to NULL comparison

On 2018/8/31 17:41, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 11:29:03AM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
>>
>> Hi Xiang,
>>
>> I'm not against this change which follows checkpatch's rule, since I think this
>> can help to unify coding style in different modules of Linux. Maybe cleanup in
>> other filesystem is needed as well.
>>
> 
> That code is old, and those filesystems are not in staging so we're not
> going to change them.

Yup, anyway, it can be decided by their maintainer if they want the cleanup.

> 
> Let's just apply the patch and not spend any time thinking about it.
> Part of the point of style guidelines is so that we don't have to
> repeat all these discussions over and over...
> 
> Btw, I have a rename_rev.pl patch for reviewing these.  I've attached
> it.  rename_rev.pl -r NULL.  I've seen some people screw up the
> conversion so having an automated review is nice.

Cool, thanks very much for providing this tools, it actually can help to save
some time during review. :)

> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 

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