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Message-ID: <2024101509-overheat-dole-54e4@gregkh>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 12:43:41 +0200
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Abhinav Srivastava <atg271@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ethernet: Improve formatting of conditional statements
On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 09:45:07PM -0700, Abhinav Srivastava wrote:
> Improve readability of conditional statements in the Octeon ethernet
> driver by removing unnecessary parentheses and adjusting line breaks.
> This change focuses on three functions:
>
> - cvm_oct_common_change_mtu()
> - cvm_oct_common_set_multicast_list()
> - cvm_oct_set_mac_filter()
>
> The modifications make the code more consistent with the Linux kernel
> coding style guidelines, specifically in regards to the formatting of
> multi-line conditional statements. No functional changes are made.
>
> Signed-off-by: Abhinav Srivastava <atg271@...il.com>
Your subject line looks odd for things that touch this file:
> drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c | 15 ++++++---------
$ git log --oneline drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c | head -n 10
00d066a4d4ed netdev_features: convert NETIF_F_LLTX to dev->lltx
c46d4073ec68 staging: octeon: ethernet: Convert to platform remove callback returning void
5cd4dc44b8a0 Merge tag 'staging-5.16-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging
8b6ce9b02672 staging: use of_get_ethdev_address()
524b09ea34a4 staging: use eth_hw_addr_set() in orphan drivers
a76053707dbf dev_ioctl: split out ndo_eth_ioctl
9d31d2338950 Merge tag 'net-next-5.13' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next
c295d3007ff6 staging: octeon: Use 'for_each_child_of_node'
83216e3988cd of: net: pass the dst buffer to of_get_mac_address()
179f5dc36b0a staging: octeon: repair "fixed-link" support
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c b/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c
> index a5e99cc78a45..77044b7b40da 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet.c
> @@ -248,9 +248,8 @@ static int cvm_oct_common_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu)
>
> dev->mtu = new_mtu;
>
> - if ((interface < 2) &&
> - (cvmx_helper_interface_get_mode(interface) !=
> - CVMX_HELPER_INTERFACE_MODE_SPI)) {
> + if (interface < 2 && cvmx_helper_interface_get_mode(interface) !=
> + CVMX_HELPER_INTERFACE_MODE_SPI){
Surely that can't be right? Did you run checkpatch.pl after you made
your change? Please always do so.
Also use scripts/get_maintainer.pl to determine what mailing lists to
send stuff too.
thanks,
greg k-h
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