linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 02/49] staging: sm750fb: Rename dviInit to dvi

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Date:   Sat, 8 May 2021 12:43:50 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Pavle Rohalj <pavle.rohalj@...il.com>
Cc:     sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com, teddy.wang@...iconmotion.com,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/49] staging: sm750fb: Rename dviInit to dvi_init
 and update param names

On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 11:36:01PM -0700, Pavle Rohalj wrote:
> Fix "Avoid CamelCase" checkpatch.pl checks for the function dviInit and
> its parameter names in ddk750_dvi.h.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavle Rohalj <pavle.rohalj@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.c |  2 +-
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.h | 20 ++++++++++----------
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.c
> index db19bf732482..943cbcafcffa 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_dvi.c
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static struct dvi_ctrl_device dcft_supported_dvi_controller[] = {
>  #endif
>  };
>  
> -int dviInit(unsigned char edge_select,
> +int dvi_init(unsigned char edge_select,
>  	    unsigned char bus_select,
>  	    unsigned char dual_edge_clk_select,
>  	    unsigned char hsync_enable,

The fact that you were able to change this without changing any callers
suggests that this is not used.  In that case, just delete it instead
of renaming it.

regards,
dan carpenter