linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] staging: wfx: cleanup long lines in data

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Message-ID: <20200427115827.GA3214@blackclown>
Date:   Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:28:27 +0530
From:   Suraj Upadhyay <usuraj35@...il.com>
To:     Jerome Pouiller <Jerome.Pouiller@...abs.com>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] staging: wfx: cleanup long lines in data_tx.c

On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 11:50:23AM +0000, Jerome Pouiller wrote:
> On Saturday 25 April 2020 13:32:34 CEST Suraj Upadhyay wrote:
> > Break lines with length over 80 characters to
> > conform to the linux coding style and refactor
> > wherever necessary.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Suraj Upadhyay <usuraj35@...il.com>
> > ---
> > 
> > Changes in v4:
> > 	- Added a space after declaration in wfx_get_hw_rate().
> > 	- A checkpatch warning for this commit is retained at line 75,
> > 	  to maintain uniformity in function declarations. (Reviewer
> > 	  jerome suggested).
> > 
> > Changes in v3:
> >         - Changed the temporary variable name for the memzcmp statement
> >           to is_used. (as suggested).
> >         - Added a temporary ieee80211_supported_band variable to address
> >           the problem in wfx_get_hw_rate() more efficiently. (not
> >           suggested, but still).
> > 
> > Changes in v2:
> >         - Introduced a temporary variable for the memzcmp statement.
> >         - Addressed the checkpatch problem with wfx_get_hw_rate().
> >         - Restored the function definition of wfx_tx_get_tx_parms
> >           as suggested by the reviewer.
> >         - Added suggested changes for req->packet_id statement.
> > 
> >  drivers/staging/wfx/data_tx.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> >  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> This patch does not contain the suggestions from Dan. However, it is
> sufficient from my personal point of view.

Yes, I considered them but thought it would be bad to introduce a new
variable at every iteration of the for-loop.

> Reviewed-by: Jérôme Pouiller <jerome.pouiller@...abs.com>

Thanks Jerome, This was my first patch to the linux kernel.

> 
> -- 
> Jérôme Pouiller
> 

Regards,

Suraj Upadhyay.

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