linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: Resolve checkpatch error "that open brace { should be on the previous line" in the rtl8723bs driver

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Date:   Sat, 15 Jun 2019 20:53:55 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Shobhit Kukreti <shobhitkukreti@...il.com>
Cc:     Bastien Nocera <hadess@...ess.net>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: Resolve checkpatch error "that open
 brace { should be on the previous line" in the rtl8723bs driver

On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 07:12:10PM -0700, Shobhit Kukreti wrote:
> Cleaned up the code from the following files to get rid of
> check patch error "that open brace { should be on the previous line"
> 
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/rtw_proc.c
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_intf.c
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_ops_linux.c
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shobhit Kukreti <shobhitkukreti@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c     | 14 ++---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c     | 76 ++++++++---------------
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/rtw_proc.c       |  6 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_intf.c      | 15 ++---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/sdio_ops_linux.c | 24 +++----
>  5 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 88 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
> index aa2499f..6799ed4 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/mlme_linux.c
> @@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ void rtw_os_indicate_connect(struct adapter *adapter)
>  	struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &(adapter->mlmepriv);
>  
>  	if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) == true) ||
> -		(check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true))
> -	{
> +		(check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true)) {
>  		rtw_cfg80211_ibss_indicate_connect(adapter);
>  	}
>  	else
> @@ -77,8 +76,8 @@ void rtw_reset_securitypriv(struct adapter *adapter)
>  
>  	spin_lock_bh(&adapter->security_key_mutex);
>  
> -	if (adapter->securitypriv.dot11AuthAlgrthm == dot11AuthAlgrthm_8021X)/* 802.1x */
> -	{
> +	if (adapter->securitypriv.dot11AuthAlgrthm == dot11AuthAlgrthm_8021X) { /* 802.1x */
> +
>  		/*  Added by Albert 2009/02/18 */
>  		/*  We have to backup the PMK information for WiFi PMK Caching test item. */
>  		/*  */
> @@ -106,8 +105,8 @@ void rtw_reset_securitypriv(struct adapter *adapter)
>  		adapter->securitypriv.ndisencryptstatus = Ndis802_11WEPDisabled;
>  
>  	}
> -	else /* reset values in securitypriv */
> -	{
> +	else { /* reset values in securitypriv */
> +	

Trailing whitespace?

The comment should be on a new line, not on the same line.

thanks,

greg k-h