linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] staging: rtl8723bs: coding style and refactoring cleanups

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Message-ID: <2026012735-wreckage-visible-8d33@gregkh>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:41:45 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Khushal Chitturi <khushalchitturi@...il.com>
Cc: dan.carpenter@...aro.org, straube.linux@...il.com, hansg@...nel.org,
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] staging: rtl8723bs: coding style and refactoring
 cleanups

On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 10:17:48PM +0530, Khushal Chitturi wrote:
> This patch series performs minor refactoring and coding style cleanups in
> the rtl8723bs driver, focusing on rtw_xmit.c and addressing checkpatch.pl
> warnings.
> 
> ---
> Changelog:
> v3 -> v4: Updated rename scope, cleaned up formatting, comments, and
> parentheses.
> v2 -> v3: Resubmitted as a versioned series to avoid threading confusion.
> v1 -> v2: Fixed incorrect commit messages.
> 
> Note: I noticed this driver uses a custom N_BYTE_ALIGMENT macro for memory
> alignment. Would it be acceptable if I send a follow-up patch converting
> this to PTR_ALIGN since it's more commonly used in the kernel?
> 
> Khushal Chitturi (3):
>   staging: rtl8723bs: simplify boolean expressions
>   staging: rtl8723bs: rename LinkDetectInfo and clean up related code
>   staging: rtl8723bs: fix line length and alignment issues
> 
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_cmd.c      | 102 ++++++------
>  .../staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ioctl_set.c    |  15 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c     |  16 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c |  10 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_pwrctrl.c  |   2 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_recv.c     |   4 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_xmit.c     | 149 +++++++++++-------
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/hal_btcoex.c    |   6 +-
>  .../staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723bs_xmit.c    |   4 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme.h  |  31 ++--
>  .../staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c |   2 +-
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/os_intfs.c   |   8 +-
>  12 files changed, 194 insertions(+), 155 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.52.0
> 

Does not apply to my tree at all, please rebase and resend.

thanks,

greg k-h