linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/18] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename variable nDataRate

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Message-ID: <0a8303bc-0c11-4355-87d1-1e4dbe10f376@suswa.mountain>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:35:34 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
To: philipp hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>
Cc: Tree Davies <tdavies@...kphysics.net>, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	anjan@...i.ca, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/18] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename variable nDataRate

On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 10:00:01PM +0200, philipp hortmann wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 10:31:35PM -0700, Tree Davies wrote:
> > Rename variable nDataRate to data_rate
> > to fix checkpatch warning Avoid CamelCase.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tree Davies <tdavies@...kphysics.net>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h
> > index d6615f787d53..21d8ea153368 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h
> > @@ -1743,7 +1743,7 @@ extern u16 MCS_DATA_RATE[2][2][77];
> >  u8 ht_c_check(struct rtllib_device *ieee, u8 *frame);
> >  void ht_reset_iot_setting(struct rt_hi_throughput *ht_info);
> >  bool is_ht_half_nmode_aps(struct rtllib_device *ieee);
> > -u16  tx_count_to_data_rate(struct rtllib_device *ieee, u8 nDataRate);
> > +u16  tx_count_to_data_rate(struct rtllib_device *ieee, u8 data_rate);
> >  int rtllib_rx_add_ba_req(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb);
> >  int rtllib_rx_add_ba_rsp(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb);
> >  int rtllib_rx_DELBA(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb);
> > -- 
> > 2.30.2
> >
> Hi Tree,
> 
> forget the former email.
> 
> so in this commit:
> commit ad96610acc0eb81f0342fa688e6d42fd530c328b
> Author: Gary Rookard <garyrookard@...tmail.org>
> Date:   Tue Nov 28 13:17:27 2023 -0500
> the variable was changed. But he missed to change the declaration of the function tx_count_to_data_rate().
> 
> So you change the variable accordingly in the declaration of the functiont tx_count_to_data_rate()
> 
> I assume that Greg would want you to use a fixes tag.
> 

No, no need to a Fixes tag for this sort of thing.

regards,
dan carpenter