linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] isdn: hysdn: Fix error spaces around '*'

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Message-ID: <2ecfbf8dda354fe47912446bf5c3fe30ca905aa0.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Fri, 02 Aug 2019 15:05:05 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        Jose Carlos Cazarin Filho <joseespiriki@...il.com>
Cc:     isdn@...ux-pingi.de, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] isdn: hysdn: Fix error spaces around '*'

On Fri, 2019-08-02 at 14:55 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Fri,  2 Aug 2019 19:56:02 +0000
> Jose Carlos Cazarin Filho <joseespiriki@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> > Fix checkpath error:
> > CHECK: spaces preferred around that '*' (ctx:WxV)
> > +extern hysdn_card *card_root;        /* pointer to first card */
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jose Carlos Cazarin Filho <joseespiriki@...il.com>
> 
> Read the TODO, these drivers are scheduled for removal, so changes
> are not helpful at this time.

Maybe better to mark the MAINTAINERS entry obsolete so
checkpatch bleats a message about unnecessary changes.
---
 MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 30bf852e6d6b..b5df91032574 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -8628,7 +8628,7 @@ M:	Karsten Keil <isdn@...ux-pingi.de>
 L:	isdn4linux@...tserv.isdn4linux.de (subscribers-only)
 L:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
 W:	http://www.isdn4linux.de
-S:	Odd Fixes
+S:	Obsolete
 F:	Documentation/isdn/
 F:	drivers/isdn/capi/
 F:	drivers/staging/isdn/