netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: ndisc.c: fix coding style issue

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Date:   Sat, 27 May 2017 02:25:32 +0900
From:   吉藤英明 <hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com>
To:     cugyly@....com
Cc:     network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
        yuan linyu <Linyu.Yuan@...atel-sbell.com.cn>,
        YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: ndisc.c: fix coding style issue

Hi,

2017-05-26 22:55 GMT+09:00 yuan linyu <cugyly@....com>:
> On 五, 2017-05-26 at 22:45 +0900, 吉藤英明 wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 2017-05-26 22:23 GMT+09:00 yuan linyu <cugyly@....com>:
>> >
>> > From: yuan linyu <Linyu.Yuan@...atel-sbell.com.cn>
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: yuan linyu <Linyu.Yuan@...atel-sbell.com.cn>
>> > ---
>> >  net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 109 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
>> >  1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
>> Sorry, I don't think this kind of change for style is good
>> bacause this makes effort of  backport more difficult.
> hi, i can't understand.
> if any change of this code you decide to backport, it need effort,
> not only important fix.
>
> do I miss your point ?

Please let us minimize our effort when doing so.

If the style is not changed, we have more chance to apply the patch
itself on top of old tree.

Thank you.

>>
>> --yoshfuji
>>
>
>