linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: align arguments with open parenthesis

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Date:   Fri, 11 Oct 2019 19:07:06 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Gabriela Bittencourt <gabrielabittencourt00@...il.com>,
        outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com, sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com,
        teddy.wang@...iconmotion.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lkcamp@...ts.libreplanetbr.org,
        trivial@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: align arguments with open parenthesis

On Fri, 2019-10-11 at 22:19 -0300, Gabriela Bittencourt wrote:
> Cleans up checks of "Alignment should match open parenthesis" in tree sm750fb
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_accel.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750_accel.c
[]
> @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static unsigned int deGetTransparency(struct lynx_accel *accel)
>  }
>  
>  int sm750_hw_imageblit(struct lynx_accel *accel,
> -		 const char *pSrcbuf, /* pointer to start of source buffer in system memory */
> +		       const char *pSrcbuf, /* pointer to start of source buffer in system memory */
>  		 u32 srcDelta,          /* Pitch value (in bytes) of the source buffer, +ive means top down and -ive mean button up */

checkpatch only warns on the first unaligned argument, but
all statement lines are meant to align to the open parenthesis.

>  		 u32 startBit, /* Mono data can start at any bit in a byte, this value should be 0 to 7 */
>  		 u32 dBase,    /* Address of destination: offset in frame buffer */