linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 09/12] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename variable pBA

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Fri, 14 Jul 2023 12:53:11 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
To:     Tree Davies <tdavies@...kphysics.net>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com,
        anjan@...i.ca, error27@...il.com, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/12] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename variable pBA

On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 04:35:13PM -0700, Tree Davies wrote:
> Rename variable pBA to pba in order to Fix checkpatch
> warning: Avoid CamelCase
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tree Davies <tdavies@...kphysics.net>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_BAProc.c | 106 +++++++++++-----------
>  drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h         |   2 +-
>  2 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_BAProc.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_BAProc.c
> index 6b5da38353ee..43ee1bd4a6ed 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_BAProc.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_BAProc.c
> @@ -10,17 +10,17 @@
>  #include "rtllib.h"
>  #include "rtl819x_BA.h"
>  
> -static void activate_ba_entry(struct ba_record *pBA, u16 Time)
> +static void activate_ba_entry(struct ba_record *pba, u16 Time)

Here the "p" stands for "pointer".  This style of naming is not allowed
in the Linux kernel.  Just use "ba" as a name.  This happens in a couple
other patches as well so fix those too.

regards,
dan carpenter