linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fix mismatched parentheses

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Message-Id: <3ACE8CC1-220D-4D92-9C91-596AF985A7AB@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 03:07:29 +0800
From: Jemmy Wong <jemmywong512@...il.com>
To: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
Cc: Jemmy <jemmywong512@...il.com>,
 Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix mismatched parentheses

Hi Thomas,

Thank you for pointing out these details. 

I’m new to the community and really appreciate your advice. 

I’ve addressed your feedback and will send a v2 patch in a new email shortly.

Best regards,
Jemmy

> On Apr 10, 2025, at 2:30 AM, Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Jemmy,
> 
> good catch and thanks for your patch!
> There are some small formal issues with it, though.
> Could you fix those and send a v2?
> 
> The patch subject should start with "tools/nolibc: ", and could be a bit
> more specific: "fix mismatched parenthesis in minor()"
> 
> (more below)
> 
> On 2025-04-10 02:19:34+0800, Jemmy Wong wrote:
>> Corrects an imbalance where opening parentheses exceed closing ones.
> 
> Use imperative language: "Correct an ..."
> 
> As this is a bugfix, a Fixes tag would be great.
> In this case:
> 
> Fixes: eba6d00d38e7 ("tools/nolibc/types: move makedev to types.h and make it a macro")
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Jemmy Wong <Jemmywong512@...il.com>
>> 
>> ---
>> tools/include/nolibc/types.h | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/types.h b/tools/include/nolibc/types.h
>> index b26a5d0c417c..b57e054cca82 100644
>> --- a/tools/include/nolibc/types.h
>> +++ b/tools/include/nolibc/types.h
>> @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ struct stat {
>> /* WARNING, it only deals with the 4096 first majors and 256 first minors */
>> #define makedev(major, minor) ((dev_t)((((major) & 0xfff) << 8) | ((minor) & 0xff)))
>> #define major(dev) ((unsigned int)(((dev) >> 8) & 0xfff))
>> -#define minor(dev) ((unsigned int)(((dev) & 0xff))
>> +#define minor(dev) ((unsigned int)(((dev) & 0xff)))
>> 
>> #ifndef offsetof
>> #define offsetof(TYPE, FIELD) ((size_t) &((TYPE *)0)->FIELD)
> 
> 
> Thomas